Lightweight Dobby Cotton - Star Struck
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: Light (almost Very Lightweight)
GSM: 114
Composition: 100% Cotton
Width: 156cm / 61.4inch
Pattern repeat: 6mm / 0.23inch
Introduction:
Star Struck - Dobby Cotton Designer Shirting was originally designed for a top British designer. This 100% Turkish cotton with excellent strength, breathability and amazingly soft feel and weight features a cleverly woven dobby design of tiny repeating stars.
Colour:
The cleverly woven stars in this precise design feature a subtle dark smoky grape yarn of lustrous silken fibres which sit perfectly against the seriously smart black background adding similar style influences to a classic fine polka dot. This excellent colour and design combination oozes sharp, serious quality. Team the delicious grape hues with black or aubergine tones for classic looks.
Properties:
Star Struck is smooth soft and stable. It will hold crisp details such as collars, facings and cuffs- for classic shirt making. It drapes softly and will form the prettiest (full) gathers for flirty flounces, ruffles and tiered styles.
Garment Suggestions:
Star Struck will make superb classic and 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. The Kalle Shirt- Close Core Patterns will make up perfectly in this quality fabric an invaluable piece for easy outfits. Team with your favourite jeans, aubergine-coloured chinos or shorts!
The Megan Nielsen Patterns' Protea Capsule Wardrobe would make perfect examples of pretty full-gathered styles for easy, stunning outfits and so versatile!
Star Struck will form pretty gathered details, to create matching baby and toddler outfits, super cute rompers, dresses and matching knickers. Add contrasting white yokes and collars, and add some contrasting smocking or velvet ric-rac trim for the cutest seasonal creations! super sweet for children's jumpsuits! Put this fabulous fabric to use for '50s style fit & flare dresses perfect to dance the night away.
Other Uses:
Add accents of this star-quality fabric to your crafting stash for winning style within patchwork and applique pieces and so much more.
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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.
