FABRIC COLLECTION
We exclusively offer some of the finest and internationally renowned fabric houses from Switzerland, UK and Italy under one roof, House of Tailors is the name to reckon with. We strive hard to exceed our customer’s expectations and this is possible only because we pay close attention to the texture, versatility and beauty of the fabrics.
HIGH QUALITY FABRICS
FAQ
Where does House of Tailors Abu Dhabi source suit fabrics from?
House of Tailors Abu Dhabi sources premium suit fabrics exclusively from prestigious European mills known for exceptional quality.
Our Italian Mills:
- Lanificio Ermenegildo Zegna (Trivero, Italy) — Super 150s-180s fine wool,
lightweight for Abu Dhabi’s climate - Drago (Biella, Italy) — Specialist in tropical wool for warm climate
- Reda (Valle Mosso, Italy) — 160+ years of wool expertise, including performance fabrics
- Lanificio Cerruti (Biella, Italy) — Technical fabrics with modern performance features
British Mills:
- Holland & Sherry (Yorkshire, UK) — Premium suiting since 1836
- Huddersfield Fine Worsteds (West Yorkshire, UK) — Fine worsted wool
specialist
Why European mills?
They use the finest raw materials (Merino wool from Australia/New Zealand, cashmere from Inner Mongolia, and linen from Belgium/Ireland) with strict quality control. These fabrics are used by leading
tailoring houses worldwide.
All fabric swatches are available for viewing at our Abu Dhabi studio.
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What are the best suit fabrics for Abu Dhabi's hot climate?
Abu Dhabi’s extreme heat (40-48°C in summer) requires specialized fabrics that balance breathability with a professional appearance.
Best fabrics for Abu Dhabi summer:
Tropical Wool (Super 120s-150s)
- Lightweight 240-280g construction
- Excellent breathability with professional structure
- Best for daily business wear
- High wrinkle resistance
Linen and Linen Blends
- Pure linen: Maximum breathability with natural texture
- Linen-wool blends (60/40): Less wrinkling with better structure
- Best for business-casual and smart-casual settings
- Ideal for Abu Dhabi’s summer heat
High-Twist Wool (Fresco)
- Tightly twisted yarns create air circulation
- Lightweight yet durable
- Excellent wrinkle resistance
- Suitable year-round
Wool-Silk Blends
- Silk adds moisture-wicking properties
- Natural luster for an elegant appearance
- Best for formal occasions and refined business wear
Performance Fabrics
- Modern blends with technical fibers
- Temperature regulation and quick-dry properties
- Ideal for Abu Dhabi’s heat and air-conditioned offices
Abu Dhabi winter (November-March):
Mild temperatures (15-25°C) allow for mid-weight wool and standard business
suiting.
What to avoid:
Heavy wool over 350g, pure synthetics, and very dark colors in heavy fabrics.
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Our Abu Dhabi stylists guide fabric selection based on your daily routine,
professional environment, and climate exposure.
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What types of suit fabrics are available in Abu Dhabi for yearround wear?
House of Tailors Abu Dhabi offers a comprehensive range of fabrics suited to
Abu Dhabi’s climate.
Summer Fabrics (April-October):
Tropical Wool — 240-280g, high-twist for breathability, suitable for all
business settings
Pure Linen — 220-260g, maximum cooling, from business-casual to smart casual
Linen-Wool Blends — 60/40 composition, reduced wrinkling, professional
structure
High-Twist Fresco — 260-300g, exceptional wrinkle resistance, suitable year round
Mohair Blends — Natural luster, moisture-wicking, for formal summer
occasions
Year-Round Fabrics:
Four-Season Wool — 280-320g, versatile for mild winter and air-conditioned
summer
Wool-Silk Blends — Elegant drape, moisture management, refined business
wear
Performance Wool — Technical stretch, wrinkle recovery, for active
professionals
Winter Fabrics (November-March):
Mid-Weight Wool — 320-360g, standard business suiting
Flannel — 340-380g, soft texture for cooler days
Formal Wear:
Barathea & Grosgrain — Tuxedo fabrics for black-tie events
Patterns Available:
Herringbone, Glen plaid, windowpane, Prince of Wales check, birds eye Our stylists guide selection based on season, professional environment, and Abu Dhabi’s unique climate demands.
📱 View complete collection: WhatsApp +971 50 937 2696 | Abu Dhabi studio
Can I view suit fabrics before choosing at House of Tailors Abu Dhabi?
Yes. Viewing and feeling physical fabric swatches is a standard part of our Abu Dhabi consultation process.
In-Studio Consultations:
You can explore our complete fabric selection, including:
- Complete fabric books from Zegna, Loro Piana, Drago, Reda, Cerruti, and
Holland & Sherry - Physical swatches to feel texture, weight, and drape
- Guided selection based on climate suitability and professional appropriateness
- Side-by-side comparison of fabrics from different mills
- No-pressure environment — take your time selecting
Home Visit Consultations:
We bring curated fabric books to your Abu Dhabi location:
- 60-90 minute consultation at your home or office
- Representative swatches from each mill
- Climate-appropriate options for Abu Dhabi
- Immediate measurements if you select a fabric
Virtual Consultations:
For remote clients:
- High-resolution digital fabric presentation
- Physical swatches mailed to your address for review
- Video call consultation showing fabrics
- Follow-up to finalize your selection
Why physical viewing matters:
Weight assessment — feel the difference between 240g tropical and 360g
mid-weight
True color — digital screens may not reflect accurate fabric color in Abu
Dhabi’s sunlight
Texture understanding — hand-feel affects comfort and appearance
Drape evaluation — see how fabric falls and moves
Informed decisions — physical assessment builds confidence
What you see for each fabric:
- Mill name and collection
- Super number (fineness)
- Weight in grams
- Composition (wool, silk, linen blends)
- Seasonal suitability for Abu Dhabi
- Care requirements
Booking Options:
Studio Visit: 60-90 minutes, Abu Dhabi showroom, appointment recommended
Home Visit: All Abu Dhabi areas, 24-48 hour advance notice preferred
📱 Book fabric viewing: WhatsApp +971 50 937 2696 | www.houseoftailors.co
Which fabrics work best for bespoke tailored suits for Abu Dhabi business professionals?
Abu Dhabi business professionals need bespoke tailored suit fabrics balancing professional appearance with extreme climate comfort (40-48°C).
Daily Business Wear:
Tropical Wool (Super 120s-140s): Lightweight yet structured, breathable for meetings, maintains professional formality in Abu Dhabi corporate environments
High-Twist Fresco: Superior wrinkle resistance, works in extreme heat, transitions well between air-conditioned offices and outdoors, ideal for business travelers
Four-Season Wool: Versatile year-round option for bespoke tailored suits, works in mild winter and summer offices
Business-Casual:
Linen-Wool Blends (60/40): Cooling with structure, reduced wrinkling, appropriate for modern Abu Dhabi businesses (tech, creative industries)
Formal Business:
Wool-Silk Blends: Refined appearance with moisture management, elegant for senior executives and formal meetings
Performance Fabrics: Modern innovation for active professionals, quick-dry and temperature regulation for demanding schedules
Professional Guidance by Sector:
Conservative Corporate (Banking, Legal, Finance): Tropical wool in navy, charcoal, mid-grey; Super 120s-150s for durability; avoid linen (too casual)
Modern Business: Linen blends acceptable, performance fabrics appropriate, wider color palette (tan, light grey)
Executive Level: Super 140s-160s for refined bespoke tailored suits, wool-silk blends for elegant occasions, premium tropical wool from Zegna and Loro Piana
Climate Consultation:
Our Abu Dhabi stylists assess your daily routine (office-based vs client meetings), air conditioning exposure, professional dress code, and personal heat tolerance to recommend the ideal fabrics for your bespoke tailored suits.
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