Colour Trends Autumn Winter 24/25 Get inspired for the new season with our Autumn/Winter 24/25 Colour Inspirations  Edit

Hainsworth is delighted to reveal our latest colour inspirations for Autumn/Winter 24/25. From the most outspoken and maximalist shades to the most classic and muted neutrals, our edit for A/W 24/25 has been thoughtfully curated with the aim to inspire fashion designers and showcase the array of shades and finishes that we offer in our […]

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London College of Fashion Bespoke Tailoring x Hainsworth 2022/23: Jacquard Weaving

“This year we were delighted to partner with luxury British textile manufacturer AW Hainsworth & Sons who collaborated with three of our final year students, to weave and finish a bespoke length of Fine Merino Double cloth to the students’ individual jacquard designs, which they have incorporated into their collections.” Daniel Poulson, BA (Hons) Bespoke […]

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Woven in History: Celebrating 240 Years of AW Hainsworth

Our family-run heritage textile mill, established in 1783, is celebrating its’ 240th business anniversary.  AW Hainsworth is the parent company to Hainsworth Fabric of a Nation, as well as several other brands; Hainsworth Protective Fabrics, Hainsworth Toptable, Natural Legacy by Hainsworth, John Atkinson, Hainsworth Technical Felt, Northern Rubber by Hainsworth, and Replin by Hainsworth. Read […]

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Hainsworth X MMUFDT: Slow Fashion – 2022/23 Live Brief Competition

“Slow fashion is about designing, producing, consuming, and living better. Slow fashion is not time-based but quality-based (which has some time components). Slow is not the opposite of fast – there is no dualism – but a different approach in which designers, buyers, retailers, and consumers are more aware of the impacts of products on […]

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AW Hainsworth to feature in BBC documentary ‘Coronation Tailors: Fit for a King’ 

Military tailors Kashket & Partners are the subject of a new BBC documentary about the preparations for the Coronation of King Charles III, also featuring AW Hainsworth. ‘Coronation Tailors: Fit for a King’ documents the extraordinary effort taken by the Kashket team to stitch thousands of bespoke uniforms ahead of the Royal Guards’ procession on […]

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Circular Fashion X MMUFDT – Live Brief Competition

“The future of fashion is circular. It has to be.” Stella McCartney Thanks to a market bloated by trend-chasing high-turnover clothing brands, the fashion industry is fast becoming one of the most polluting in the world. Consumer demand for fast fashion and its associated CO2 emissions, use of cheap synthetic materials and high amounts of […]

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Latest Apparel Fabrics Collection and A/W 23/24 Colour Inspirations Revealed

We’re thrilled to reveal our latest apparel fabrics collection for Autumn/Winter 23/24, including new additions to the Vivid Hues Melton and Duffle Stripe ranges. Alongside this, our annual colour inspiration edit has launched ahead of the new season, featuring colour insights for menswear and womenswear. At Hainsworth, we are committed to our heritage and are […]

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Hainsworth X UCA Rochester Fashion Design: Creative Collaboration

Iconic textile manufactures AW Hainsworth have partnered with UCA Rochester for their latest live brief, challenging second year Fashion Design students to create a hypothetical brand with sustainability at its heart, including a capsule collection of garments which demonstrates and celebrates this ethos. The project formed part of the university’s Creative Collaboration module, in which […]

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