100% Cotton Gaberdine - Seriously Soft Icelandic Icicle
Only 1m of this product left in stock
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.
Order a sample of this fabric first to make sure it's exactly what you expect.
Specifications:
Weight: Medium (Heavy Drape)
GSM: 299
Composition: 100% Cotton
Width: 158cm / 62.2inch
Pattern repeat: N/A
Colour:
Seriously Soft Icelandic Icicle is woven from fine cotton yarns in; this cool green blue with watery grey undertones is seriously chic. Cool pastel hues are an excellent alternative to dark hues and are as perfect for your winter wardrobe as they are for your summer wardrobe. This is after all classic British designer-style fabric.
Properties:
Gaberdine, drills and twills are practical and hardwearing thanks to a close weave construction with lightly raised diagonal ridges. Its fine twill weave, stable handle, slight ease widthwise mediumweight, reassuringly heavy drape and pleasing cotton feel make Seriously Soft Icelandic Icicle perfect for a plethora of practical and classic clothing.
This fabric boasts excellent strength, stability and a versatile handle. It will drape well (displaying the subtle sheen- a sure sign of quality) and has a pleasing malleable hand, yet will hold crisp details such as collars and top-stitched panels; characteristic of jeans and utility styles. Depending on the patterns you choose you can style this fabric in a seriously smart way or something more casual.
This group of predominantly cotton fabrics are often used to make hardwearing outerwear, from workwear and utility clothing to super chic trench coats and all manner of clothing and accessories, through to useful homewares and soft furnishings. Read on for inspiring ideas hints and tips about our new addition to our Drills & Twills.
Garment Suggestions:
This fabric boasts excellent strength, stability and a versatile handle. It will drape well, displaying the subtle sheen, a sure sign of quality and has a pleasing malleable hand, yet will hold crisp details such as collars and top-stitched panels; characteristic of jeans and utility styles. Depending on the patterns you choose you can style this fabric in a seriously smart way or something more casual.
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Classic Trench Coats: Ulysses Trench - Victory Patterns, Isla Trench Coat - Named Clothing
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Utility / Parka / Anorak: The Utility Coat - Makers Atelier, Kelly Anorak - Closet Case
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Denim-Jeans style jackets: Ilford Jacket - Friday Pattern Co
- Jumpsuits / Boilersuits / Dungarees / Overalls: Jenny Overalls - Closet Case, The Thelma Boilersuit - Merchant and Mills. Lynsey Dungarees - The Pattern Stash
- Pinafore Dresses: Cleo - TATB, Scoop Pinafore - Sew Different, The Whittaker - Merchant and Mills.
Other Uses:
There are of course countless other brilliant sewing patterns available, these are but a few. Other excellent uses are craft aprons, tool aprons/holders, tote bags, messenger bags, hats, caps, rucksacks, and barrel bags.
Bringing You A Range of Exquisite High Quality Ex-Designer Fabrics
Fabworks is fortunate enough to have exclusive access to this superb range of fabrics that have been sourced as deadstock surplus from a revered British Designer based in the midlands of the UK, once the season's garments have been manufactured. This renowned brand label stands as a beacon of excellence, and although we can't share their brand name with you, you may identify them through their signature colour combinations.
With fabrics originating from prestigious mills across the globe, from the finest cashmere of Scotland to the lush linens of Belgium, and fine cottons that you'd be forgiven for mistaking for silk, each fabric exudes luxury and sophistication. Embracing a commitment to sustainability, the brand prioritizes ethical sourcing practices, fostering partnerships with artisans and communities worldwide. Whether crafting bespoke garments or unique creations, the allure of these sumptuous textiles is undeniable, captivating designers and connoisseurs alike.
Elevate your creations with the unparalleled elegance and craftsmanship of these coveted fabrics, a testament to timeless style and impeccable taste.
