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12th March 2026

Why Buy from Oddies Textiles, Rose & Hubble & John Louden?

For nearly a century, Oddies Textiles has been at the heart of the British fabric trade. Established in the market town of Clitheroe in Lancashire’s Ribble Valley, the company has grown from a traditional retail shop into one of the UK’s leading importers and wholesalers of fabrics. Now based in Colne, just over Pendle Hill, Oddies Textiles proudly offers one of the largest stock-supported ranges of basic, craft and dress fabrics in the country.

 

As the proud owner of John Louden and Rose & Hubble, Oddies Textiles combines heritage, quality and scale in a way few others can.

 

John Louden is widely recognised for its dependable, high-quality fabric ranges; trusted by retailers, designers and makers alike. Meanwhile, Rose & Hubble, originally established in 1922, built a global reputation for exceptional standards in fabric design and weaving. Known especially for its iconic plain and printed cottons, Rose & Hubble fabrics feature everything from timeless florals to charming children’s prints and seasonal favourites, making them perfect for both craft and dressmaking projects.

 

By bringing these respected brands under one roof, Oddies Textiles ensures consistent quality, reliable stock availability and designs that customers genuinely love. Owning John Louden and Rose & Hubble means we control the process, from sourcing and design to distribution; allowing us to maintain the high standards that have defined our business for generations.

 

When you buy from Oddies Textiles, you’re not just purchasing fabric. You’re choosing heritage, expertise and brands that have shaped the UK textile industry for decades.

 

Finding a reliable fabric supplier is key to running a successful manufacturing or retail business. At Oddies Textiles, Rose & Hubble, and John Louden, we specialise in supplying quality wholesale fabrics with flexible buying options, low minimum order quantities, and a genuinely personal service.

As family-run businesses, we work closely with our customers to make fabric sourcing straightforward, cost-effective, and commercially sound.

 

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We understand that manufacturers need consistency, flexibility, and control over costs.

Our ranges are designed with production in mind.

We offer low MOQs, allowing manufacturers to:

  • Test new designs or colourways
  • Produce small or medium production runs
  • Manage cash flow more effectively

Fabric can be purchased in full rolls for efficient cutting and larger runs, or folded bolts for smaller batches and easier handling. This flexibility helps reduce waste, improve planning, and adapt quickly to changing demand.

 

Consistent specifications and dependable production standards help manufacturers plan with confidence and focus on delivering great products.

Fabric Supply for Retail Stores

We recognise that Retail fabric stores need stock that sells well, displays beautifully, and doesn’t overcommit budget.

 

Our low minimum order quantities and folded bolt options allow retailers to:

  • Refresh ranges regularly
  • Introduce trend-led designs with minimal risk
  • Reduce excess stock and markdowns

For core lines and bestsellers, buying in full rolls offers better value and ensures continuity of supply for repeat customers.

Across Oddies Textiles, Rose & Hubble, and John Louden, our collections are curated with retail merchandising in mind; helping stores create cohesive displays that encourage customer confidence and repeat purchases.

A Family Business You Can Rely On

What sets us apart is our approachable, family-run ethos. We believe strong supplier relationships are built on trust, clear communication, and support.

 

Our team is always happy to:

  • Advise on fabric selection and formats
  • Help balance quantities with budgets
  • Guide customers through the ordering process

Whether you are a manufacturer or retailer, buying from Oddies Textiles, Rose & Hubble, and John Louden means working with a supplier that understands your business and is invested in your success.