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Good Cloth for a DB Linen Coat?

Eustace Tilley

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Would like to give Mina some linen for a DB sportcoat in February. I'm pretty uneducated on linen - apart from Hardy 9256, what else would be a good cloth for such a project?

Thanks,
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Thanks poorsod - that is helpful
 

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Originally Posted by IronRock
W. Bill (60142) - no contest.

Thanks IronRock. Would you have a pic?
 

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Originally Posted by Eustace Tilley
Thanks IronRock. Would you have a pic?

just posted this in another thread but cannot remember which one, just an overall image, if you want a close up let me know:

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Thanks guys
 

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