Dezeen Showroom: Portuguese brand Burel Factory has harnessed the natural characteristics of wool to create a fabric that reinterprets traditional craft for modern commercial spaces. Burel Factory ...

Leeds has been described as a city built on wool. The woollen cloth industry grew rapidly in the 16th century, and by the end of that century the population of Leeds had reached 3,000, doubling ...

Lincoln's scarlett cloth was amongst the most highly prized cloth on the Venetian market in 1265The wool trade was of immense importance to the wealth of medieval England, with the finest woollen ...