Lightweight Cotton Sateen - Lilac & White Classic Paisley
Price is per HALF metre. 1 unit = 0.5metres. For 1.5metres, add 3 units.
All cut length orders are sent as one continuous length.
Specifications:
Weight: Light
GSM: 125
Composition: 100% Cotton
Width: 160cm / 63inch
Pattern repeat: 16cm / 6.3inch
Introduction:
Lilac & White Classic Paisley - Cotton Sateen Designer Shirting is a top-notch ex-designer, cotton sateen fabric perfect for creating cross-seasonal cool, silky cotton garments and much more. An elegantly classic design of paisley motifs is printed upon this flawless optic white cotton sateen in stylish hues suitable for five-star bespoke makes.
Colour:
Lilac & White Classic Paisley is created from bright optic white - Turkish cotton yarns woven in a super smooth sateen weave and printed with classic black outlined paisley motifs, accentuated with scalloped borders of dusty grey lilac.
Properties:
High thread count, all cotton sateen, is cool, breathable, super soft and has a stable hand, with a soft and sumptuous drape quality which displays a subtle lustre when presented to the light. When gathered or pleated it will form excellent fullness, perfect for a multitude of styles from: tiered and ruffled, or pleated styles, to classic crisp detailed shirts.
Garment Suggestions:
Lilac & White Classic Paisley will make superb classic or retro style shirts, Sew Mark Francis' Brighton Shirt Pattern and Vanessa Mooncie's Book: The Gentleman's Wardrobe also has a similar retro style shirt pattern with cropped sleeves.
Put this fabulous fabric to use for '50s skater-style fit & flare summer dresses. Lining the bodice is recommended. Accessorise these stand-alone pieces with black or lilac-grey shoes and handbags to create a classic movie star combination.
Create cool cotton classics like the Sew Different' Camomile Kaftan or Darjeeling Frock perfect for the holiday season. Shirt-dresses, tunics and play/jumpsuits are also excellent choices to make from this cool cotton classic.
The Megan Nielsen Patterns' Protea Capsule Wardrobe would make perfect examples of pretty full-gathered styles for easy, stunning outfits and so versatile!
All of these ex-designer shirting fabrics will make the most handsome classic pyjamas with piped collars, pockets and cuffs. Add matching robes for the full set, The Gentleman's Wardrobe also has a superb robe pattern!
Other Uses:
Add this fabric and others from the collection, to your crafting stash for patchwork, applique pieces, and much more.
Colour block this fabric with its sister fabric for striking effects: Navy & White Classic Paisley.
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Quintessentially British Ex-Designer Fabric
This fabric has been sourced from a British Designer celebrated for its quintessentially British flair & sophistication.
We had to rescue these fabrics from this fashion label that seamlessly marries refined style with bespoke tailoring opportunities. Revered for its meticulous attention to detail, the brand elevates the sartorial experience by curating collections that showcase an exquisite array of opulent fabrics. From the plush embrace of merino wool to the tactile allure of silk charmeuse, each garment serves as a canvas for discerning individuals seeking unparalleled quality. With an emphasis on the artistry of textiles, the label appeals to those who appreciate the nuanced language of fashion. Its diverse palette, featuring intricately woven tweeds and delicately embroidered organza, invites connoisseurs to craft personalized, statement pieces.
