Goldhawk Road, Shepherd's Bush W12

Fabric and wool, sold by the metre.

A-One Fabrics is one of the shops that make Goldhawk Road London's fabric street. No website, no online orders — just walk in, six days a week.

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50-52 Goldhawk RoadShepherd's Bush, London W12 8DH

Mon–Sat, 9am–6pmClosed Sunday

020 8740 7349Goldhawk Road station, 2 min walk

What's actually on the shelves

The front room is fabric bolts stacked to the ceiling — nothing labelled, nothing arranged for browsing. Keep going, past the first room and to the left, and that's where the wool starts: roll after roll, bought directly from the mills rather than through a wholesaler.

There's jersey too, and a stock of dress fabric that changes with what comes in. If you want something specific, ask at the counter — the staff know what's on the shelf better than any sign could tell you.

Woolmill-direct, £12–£25 / m

Jerseychanging stock

Dress fabricchanging stock

Paymentin person, cash & card

A plain front, and that's normal here

Goldhawk Road's fabric shops don't do window displays. There's no sign telling you what's good, no rail arranged for passers-by — just bolts stacked from floor to ceiling and a lot of ordinary-looking cloth up front. That puts some people off. It's also exactly how the trade has always worked on this stretch of road.

Regulars know to keep walking past the first room. The people who cut and sell the fabric are the same people who know where everything is — there isn't really another way to shop here, and it works.

A street the trade already knows

Goldhawk Road's fabric shops have long supplied costume departments in theatre, film and TV, alongside home sewers, students and anyone after a decent length of wool. A-One is one of the shops on that stretch.

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Address

50-52 Goldhawk Road

Shepherd's Bush, London W12 8DH
A couple of minutes from Goldhawk Road station (Circle & Hammersmith & City lines)

Opening hours

Mon – Sat9:00 – 18:00

SundayClosed

Get there

020 8740 7349

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Fabric and wool, sold by the metre.

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