100% Cotton Sateen - Secret Code
Only 11.5m of this product left in stock
Price is per HALF metre. 1 unit = 0.5metres. For 1.5metres, add 3 units.
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Specification:
Weight: Light
GSM: 128
Composition: 100% Cotton
Width: 152.4cm / 60inch
Pattern repeat: 0.5cm / 0.19inch
Introduction:
100% Cotton Sateen - Secret Code is a top-notch ex-designer, cotton sateen fabric perfect for creating cross-seasonal cool, silky cotton garments and much more. An elegantly simple printed design of punctuation style colons resembles a secret code and is repeat printed upon this flawless white cotton sateen in navy blue for a seriously smart style.
Colour:
Secret Code is created from high thread count fine pure white, Turkish cotton yarns woven in a super smooth and silky sateen weave and printed with classic navy for a chic self-assured style that will never date
Properties:
A 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, elegantly draped or pleated styles, to classic shirts and blouses.
Garment ideas:
Secret Code 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. Emphasise the lustrous sheen by creating body skimming slim fit shirts or '70s-inspired ladies' blouses with full sleeves and deep cover buttoned cuffs, adding a lavish long bow tie to the neckline for drama. The Assembly Line - Tie Bow Blouse or Sew Over It - Pussy Bow Blouse are two excellent options.
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 red or navy shoes and handbags to create a classic movie star combination.
Create cool cotton classics like the Sew Different's 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 of course make the most handsome classic pyjamas with piped collars, pockets and cuffs. Add matching robes for the full set -Vanessa Mooncie's Book: 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 luxurious touches to your patchwork, applique pieces, and 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.
