Viscose & Elastane Single Jersey - Vamizi

jerseSpecifications:

Weight: Light

GSM: 251

Composition: Viscose & Elastane

Width: 156cm / 61.4inch

Four Way Stretch: 40%

Pattern repeat: 27cm / 10.6inch

Introduction:

If you love the classic style of the Duchess of Cambridge and want to recreate a classic wrap dress that's so flattering then this four-way stretch - Vamizi could be the fabric for you!

Colours:

This superb fine gauge, viscose single jersey fabric has a very African-inspired almost wax print, conch shell motifs, interspersed with animal-like spots and stripes for the perfect African beach couture style. A rich colour palette of complementary purple, teal and orange is grounded by black and highlights of soft beige-cream.

Properties:

Lightweight and boasting fantastic four-way stretch (40%) and fabulous slinky and reassuringly heavy drape quality. The viscose is cool to the touch and breathable. Perfect for producing super comfy and stylish classics.

Garment Suggestions:

You can certainly make the most sophisticated wrap dresses from this classic. Here are a few pattern suggestions to help: 

• Simplicity 9224
• Named Patterns Kielo
• Named Patterns Olivia
• Duchess-inspired wrap dress New Look N6301

If wrap dresses are not your style then create simple T, T-shirt style dresses, and of course versatile tops too, Gathered side seam detail, tops and dresses with 'knot front' and 'twist detail'  are both flattering and easy to wear.

Quick makes like instant impact Batwing, Dolman sleeved tops, simple oversized T-shirts and T-shirt style dresses. Cinch the waist in with a coordinating belt and team up with matching shoes or sandals that will give you easy wear and easy-care style.

If you prefer trousers then this cool and comfortable single jersey is perfect for simple elasticated waist trousers like the Marigold Trousers from Tilly and the Buttons, team with your favourite white or black T-shirt and you're good to go! 

Other Uses:

Headbands, scrunchies, turbans and so much more.

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