NILE WOOL
Services

Four ways to buy

Cloth and matching lining, together.

2m

Cut length

Exact lengths, cut to order, with the lining to match. For a single suit or a single commission.

Quantity
From 2 metres
Delivery
3 to 5 days
For
Tailors, designers, bespoke suits
35m

Roll

Full rolls for steady volume, so the same cloth is always on hand.

Quantity
From 35 metres
Delivery
3 to 7 days
For
Shops and growing ateliers
100m

Made to order

Cloth woven to your specification, in colour, composition and finish, for collections that repeat.

Quantity
From 100 metres a colour
Delivery
1 to 3 months
For
Brands and manufacturers
kg

By the kilo

Leftover cloth from Italian mills, sold by weight. Fine cloth in limited lots.

Quantity
Limited lots
Delivery
1 to 15 days
For
Outlets and smaller shops
An aisle of shelves stacked with rolls of suiting cloth
Made to your brief

Tell us what you need. We find the cloth.

  1. 1

    You send the brief

    The cloth, the weight, the colour, what it is for and how much.

  2. 2

    We send a selection

    From our stock in Cairo, or from the mills to order.

  3. 3

    You choose

    We cut, pack and deliver to your door.

Over 100,000 swatches. Tell us the weight, the weave and the colour and we send a bunch.

Send a brief

Door to door

We handle ordering, customs clearance and delivery. The cloth arrives ready to cut.

Advice and training

Canvas, interlining, tape, and the right pressing heat for each cloth. We also train teams to read a cloth and handle it well.

Questions

Can I buy fabric by the metre?

Yes. Cut lengths start at 2 metres, cut to order with the lining to match, and are delivered in 3 to 5 days.

What is the minimum order?

2 metres for a cut length, 35 metres for a full roll, and 100 metres a colour for cloth made to order.

Which mills does Nile Wool carry?

Nile Wool is exclusive distributor for Drago in Africa and exclusive agent for Drapers, Stylbiella and Lanitex. It also carries collections from Zegna, Vitale Barberis Canonico, Albini, Lanificio Cerruti, Scabal, Piacenza, Huddersfield Fine Worsteds and hundreds more mills in Europe, Turkey, India and China.

Can you find a cloth that I describe?

Yes. Send the cloth, the weight, the colour, what it is for and how much. We send a selection from our stock in Cairo or from the mills to order, from over 100,000 swatches.

Do you sell leftover Italian fabric?

Yes. Leftover cloth from Italian mills is sold by the kilo, in limited lots, delivered in 1 to 15 days.

Do you deliver?

Yes. We handle ordering, customs clearance and delivery, and the cloth arrives at your door ready to cut.

Where is Nile Wool?

The head office is in New Cairo, in the Fifth Settlement. Nile Wool also has offices in Homs and Madrid.

From a two metre cut to a full run