Fabric Guide
House staple choices like organic cotton, sustainable hemp, and vintage military surplus are combined with new seasonal fabrics including British Herringbone wool and technically engineered cloths like Proline 3-ply waterproof fleece.
Core fabrics such as Japanese flight nylon and cotton corduroy are seen in signature tones of olive and black as well as sage and the new purple ash.
BRITISH HERRINGBONE WOOL
250gsm · 100% Cotton
A heavyweight Herringbone Wool woven by British Mill Abraham Moon & Sons. One of the last remaining vertical woollen mills in England, Abraham Moon & Sons have provided wool for the British Red Coats and Royal Air Force since 1837.
RECYCLED NYLON MICRO RIPSTOP
90gsm · 100% Recycled Nylon
Recycled Micro Ripstop with a crisp hand feel. During weaving, thicker and stronger reinforcement yarns are interwoven at regular intervals in order to create a crosshatch pattern. Water repellency is added due to the density of the fabric whilst remaining lightweight.
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1383 Padded Aviator Hat
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1381 Tibetan Padded Tech Parka
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1383 Padded Aviator Hat
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1381 Tibetan Padded Tech Parka
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JAPANESE RECYCLED NYLON
120gsm · 100% Recycled Nylon
Naturally dyed lightweight nylon developed in Japan by Komatsu, reinforced to offer tear-resistance, the fabric is lightweight and breathable. Manufactured to be PFOA free, its production is less harmful to the environment as well as the wearer, offering protection from the elements with a water- repellent finish and quick-drying properties.
HEMP/ORGANIC COTTON CORDUROY
320gsm · 55% Hemp 45% Organic Cotton
Mid-weight hemp cord retaining weft as well as pigmentation due to the hemp fibres’ highly absorbent quality when dyed. Hemp is one of earth’s most natural resources, 100% biodegradable and uv resistant. Combined with organic cotton for reinforcement and a soft handle, the fabric is breathable as well as able to provide sufficient insulation.
POLARTEC® POWER AIR & High Loft Fleece
350gsm · 92% Recycled Polyester 8% Spandex (Power Air)
250gsm · 96% Polyester 4% Spandex (High Loft Fleece)
Polartec® Power Air advanced thermal knit 4-way stretch construction encases internal yarns, creating air pockets that capture body warmth. Abrasion resistance and water repellancy are enhanced through the surface application of Hardface® and PFC-free DWR finishes.
Polartec® High Loft Fleece fleece is constructed with a patented high loft fibre structure by Polartec®, which creates an ultra soft and highly compressible cloth. High Loft boasts the greatest warmth to weight ratio of all Polartec® fleece fabric technologies.
FLIGHT NYLON
300gsm · 100% Japanese Nylon Twill
Inspired by the material used in classic MA1 flight jackets. Bearing properties which make the fabric lightweight, water repellent and resistant to abrasion.
COTTON HEMP TWILL
280gsm · 63% Cotton 37% Hemp
Hemp belongs to one of the Earth’s most advanced plant families, and is one of the most versatile and renewable of all our natural resources. Continuing efforts to produce sustainable clothing, hemp is combined with organic cotton to produce a textile that is comfortable as well as extremely durable.
JAPANESE WR SALT NYLON
170gsm · 100% Nylon
Naturally dyed Japanese nylon with a tumbled surface. Lightweight whilst remaining tough with DWR coating. Made possible through the process of salt washing, shrinking and expanding the fabric to achieve a naturally uneven texture and effect individual to each piece which softens over time.
Upcycled VINTAGE MILITARY SURPLUS
Czech Military Surplus
Upcycling military surplus is a permanent feature at Maharishi, transforming unwearable items into ready-to-wear garments and reclaiming them as symbols of peace rather than war. Swedish M59 Field Jackets & Czech Quilted Trousers are smudged with herbal incense, blessed, and washed in saffron water to symbolically cleanse it of its military associations.
PROLINE 3-PLY WATERPROOF FLEECE
340gsm · 100% Polyester
Woven by French textile mill Alpex, with 2 layers of fleece sandwiching a waterproof membrane and 2-way stretch for comfort, form and ease of movement. The high performance membrane material is based on bio-sources and constructed of 100% recycled materials.
SLUBBED COTTON CORD
180gsm · 100% Cotton
A tactile heavyweight Cotton Corduroy with a textured surface woven from various sizes of yarns, allowing for a handmade feel and soft handle. The fabric retains its weft as well as pigmentation due to the hemp fibres’ highly absorbent quality when dyed.
