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All fabrics are wool except as noted. Military wools are from 19 ounce thru 21 ounce wool.
For Civilian Materials and Colors, click here.
Colors will vary on different monitors, the colors below are at best approximate.

Fabrics below are standard grades of wool.
U.S. Fabrics
US Dark Blue Wool
US Dark Blue
14 ounce & 19 ounce
US Sky Blue Wool
Sky Blue Kersey
1858-1884, 20 ounce
US Berdan Sharpshooters Green Wool
Berdan Green
Civil War, 19 ounce
US 1885 Mid Blue Wool
Mid Blue Kersey
1885, up to 20 ounce
US 1884 Brown Duck
Brown Duck
1884
US Khaki Cotton for 1898 & 1899
Khaki Cotton
1898 & 99, 7 ounce
US Grey Flannel Wool for Shirts
Grey Shirt Flannel
10 ounce
US Dark Blue Wool Flannel for Shirts
Dark Blue Shirt Flannel
10 ounce
   
C.S. Fabrics
Confederate medium grey wool
Medium Grey
Confederate Richmond Grey Wool
Richmond Grey
Confederate brown grey wool
Brown Grey
Confederate tan butternut wool
Tan Butternut
Black Wool
Black
Confederate dark blue wool, for staff.
Dark Blue for Staff
Deluxe Confederate sky blue wool
Sky Blue
     

Fabrics below are deluxe grades of wool available for garments at extra cost.
U.S. Fabrics
Deluxe Confederate dark blue wool, for staff.
Deluxe Dark Blue
Deluxe Confederate sky blue wool
Deluxe Sky Blue
     
C.S. Fabrics
Confederate #1 grey wooljean
#1 Grey Wool Jean
Confederate #2 grey wooljean
#2 Grey Wool Jean
Confederate brown wooljean
Brown Wool Jean
Confederate natural wooljean
Natural Wool Jean
Confederate sheep's grey satinet
Sheep's Grey Satinet
Deluxe Confederate dark blue wool, for staff.
Deluxe Dark Blue
Deluxe Confederate sky blue wool
Deluxe Sky Blue
Confederate steel grey for navy
Steel Grey 
Confederate cadet grey melton
Cadet Melton
Confederate Cadet Gery L84
Cadet L84
Deluxe Confederate light grey wool
Deluxe Lite Grey