a rough loosely woven fabric originally made with homespun yarn made of cloth spun or woven in the home; "homespun linen"; "homespun garments
Originally, these fabrics were woven by hand, and had a loose weave and rough hand Now, this term is also used for other fabrics that imitate the homespun look
of textiles; having a rough surface; "a sweater knitted of nubbly homespun yarns"
Fibre: Wool Weave: Plain Characteristics: Coarse, rugged yarn is used Originally an undyed woolen cloth spun into yarn and woven in the home, by peasants and country folk the world over Has a substantial appearance and serviceable qualities Made with irregular, slightly twisted uneven yarns Has a spongy feel with a hand-loomed tweedy appearance Geniune homespun is produced in a very limited quantity and much powerloom cloth is sold as genuine homespun Many qualities made - the best is an ideal rough-and-ready type of cloth Uses: Coats, suits, seperates, and sportswear