Fabric Guide

Discover our premium range of fabrics.

Close-up of a purple performance jersey polo collar with white buttons and a neck label reading "Holderness & Bourne".Close-up of a purple performance jersey polo collar with white buttons and a Holderness & Bourne neck label.

Performance Jersey

This fabric is used to make our performance jersey polos. It has a smooth texture and incredibly soft hand feel, while also offering moisture wicking in warm weather.

Key Benefits:

  • Matte jersey fabric works well for lifestyle wear
  • Four-way stretch for range of movement
  • Moisture wicking
  • UPF 50+ sun protection

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Close-up of folded Swing Knit pique fabrics in white, light blue, sage and periwinkle with stitched edges.Close-up of folded Swing Knit pique fabrics in white, light blue, sage and periwinkle with stitched edges.

Swing Knit™

Super-soft and breathable, our easy-care pique Swing Knit™ offers pajama-like comfort with four-way stretch and polished looks perfect for office days and weekend getaways.

Key Benefits:·      

  • Easy care—no dry cleaning, ever
  • Incredibly soft and comfortable
  • Dress-shirt polish with performance-polo comfort   

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Close-up of a pink performance pique polo collar with a fine mesh texture and a Holderness & Bourne neck label.Close-up of a pink performance pique polo collar with a fine mesh texture and a neck label.

Performance Pique

This fabric is used to make our performance pique polos. It has a subtle pique texture and matte finish. It is lightweight and breathable, offering comfort on the warmest days.

Key Benefits:

  • Matte pique fabric lends itself to lifestyle wear
  • Mesh knit for optimal breathability
  • Four-way stretch for range of movement
  • Moisture wicking
  • UPF 30+ sun protection

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Close-up of a polo collar in white fabric with navy and tan stripes, with a neck label reading "Airation", showing the micro perforated texture.Close-up of a white polo collar with navy and tan stripes and a neck label reading "Holderness & Bourne" and "Airation".

AIRATION®

Our most technical fabric yet, designed with micro perforations engineered for optimal airflow, comfort, and athletic performance.

Key Benefits:

  • Micro perforations for optimal comfort and breathability
  • Performance benefits without looking technical
  • Moisture wicking
  • UPF 50+ sun protection

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Stack of folded pima cotton jersey fabrics in lavender, blue and white stripes, solid blue and pink.Stack of folded pima cotton jersey fabrics in lavender, blue and white stripes, solid blue and pink.

Peruvian Pima Cotton Jersey

This fabric is used to make our Peruvian pima cotton jersey polos. It features a blend of premium long-staple pima cotton fibers and stretch for ultimate softness, color richness, comfort and durability.

Key Benefits:

  • Ideal for lifestyle wear
  • Made in Peru with pima cotton
  • Four-way stretch for comfort

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Close-up of a navy cotton pique polo collar with pearl buttons and a white contrast trim.Close-up of a navy cotton pique polo collar with pearl buttons and white contrast trim.

Cotton Pique

This breathable midweight fabric is used to make our cotton pique polos. It features a blend of premium cotton fibers and stretch for ultimate softness, color richness, comfort and durability.

Key Benefits:

  • Ideal for lifestyle wear
  • Suitable for the modern office dress code
  • Four-way stretch and breathability for comfort

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Golfer in a white cap, heathered plum quarter-zip sweater and khaki pants mid-stance on a misty golf course.Golfer in a white cap, heathered plum quarter-zip sweater and khaki pants looking up on a misty golf course.

Merino-Cashmere

Our fine-gauge merino-cashmere sweaters feature a refined blend of superfine merino wool (with a fiber diameter of 17.5 microns) and plush, lightweight cashmere (with a diameter of 16.5 microns). A proprietary wash-and-tumble process enhances softness and loft. Crafted from materials sourced from partners committed to animal welfare.

Key Benefits:

  • Luxurious softness with an elevated feel
  • Naturally breathable and thermoregulating
  • Enhanced comfort from superfine merino fibers
  • Lightweight warmth without bulk

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Close-up of a beige cashmere crewneck collar with a neck label reading "Holderness & Bourne, Made in Scotland, M".Close-up of a beige cashmere crewneck collar with a neck label reading "Holderness & Bourne, Made in Scotland, M".

100% Scottish Cashmere

Our luxurious cashmere is genuine article crafted with yarn that is spun, dyed and finished at one of the world’s oldest and most renowned Scottish cashmere mills. Crafted from materials sourced from partners committed to animal welfare.

Key Benefits:

  • 100% pure grade-A Scottish cashmere

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Man seen from behind in a teal quilted hooded sweater with a diamond pattern and a white cap, on a sunny golf course.Man seen from behind in a teal quilted hooded sweater with a diamond pattern and a white cap, on a sunny golf course.

Egyptian Cotton Jacquard

Used exclusively in our signature Ward Sweater, our diamond jacquard fabric is knit from premium Egyptian cotton that is spun and finished in Italy.

Key Benefits:

  • Long-staple Egyptian cotton offers enhanced softness and durability
  • Quilted pattern for a distinctive look
  • Midweight knit for comfort in variable temperatures

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Close-up of a woven stretch belt in navy, blue and green with a polished silver buckle and navy leather trim.Close-up of a woven stretch belt in navy, blue and green with a polished silver buckle and navy leather trim.

Italian Stretch Webbing

Premium Italian stretch webbing is used to make our Fischer Belts.

Key Benefits:

  • Inherent stretch for comfort and shape retention
  • Durable webbing fibers for performance and longevity

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