Remnant 1-1/4″ Natural White Worsted Wool Hat Braid, 27″ Long

Made in England

1-1/4″ (32 mm)

This worsted is specifically intended for the binding of hats. In the Newport Mercury in 1776 “DESERTED . . .  from Capt. Aimelech Rigg’s company, in Colonel William Richmond’s regiment, a private . . .  had on . . .  a black hat bound with white”. Off white 35/2 or 60/2 linen thread match this tape well.