Ventile Coats

Ventile is the best outerwear cotton in the world. It is a two ply long staple cotton and as well as being waterproof, it has a wonderful handle. A single layer of Ventile. Will keep you dry for up to 3 hours and a double Ventile jacket. Will keep you dry for eight hours. One of the main benefits compared with synthetic fabrics is how extraordinarily breathable and comfortable you will feel. We offer all of our jackets and coats in the full colour range of Ventile fabrics which is around 20 colours. Add to any other cotton jacket or coat, you might buy. This will outlast and outperform anything else with the added benefit of it being natural fibre.

Information is from the ventile website.

Ventile is a high-quality, 100% cotton fabric, originally developed in the UK for WWII pilots' immersion suits, known for being windproof, highly breathable, and water-resistant without coatings, as its dense weave causes fibers to swell and seal when wet, making it excellent for durable outdoor, military, and performance wear. It uses the finest, long-staple cotton fibers, woven tightly to provide natural weather protection, comfort, and quietness, ideal for activities like hunting, bushcraft, and cold-weather sports.

Key Characteristics & How It Works

Natural & Breathable: Made from extra-long staple cotton, it's comfortable and allows moisture vapor to escape.
Water-Resistant: When it gets wet, the cotton fibers swell, tightening the weave to create a natural barrier against rain.
Windproof: The tightly woven structure blocks wind effectively.
Durable & Quiet: Offers excellent longevity and a soft, quiet feel compared to synthetic fabrics.
Eco-Friendly: A natural alternative to synthetic waterproof materials, with organic options available.