Lightweight Cotton Poplin - Bamboo Leaf Print Sketch
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.
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specifications:
Weight: Light
GSM: 125
Composition: 100% Cotton
Width: 152.4cm / 60inch
Pattern repeat: 8cm / 3inch
Introduction:
Bamboo Leaf Print Sketch - Cotton Poplin Designer Shirting is created from fine optic white, Turkish cotton yarns and is printed with classic black, using a cross-hatch sketch style to create the featured design of stylish bamboo leaves and sectional bamboo stems.
Colour:
Bamboo Leaf Print Sketch Black and white combinations are all-time classics for your favourite bespoke-makes to take you through summer and perhaps even further. All you need is to decide what you will make. Add some colourful accents and accessories or keep it chic and simple as a stand-alone fabric.
Properties:
Bamboo Leaf Print Sketch This cool, high thread count all cotton poplin is cool, breathable, soft and has a stable hand, with a soft drape quality too. When gathered it will form excellent fullness, perfect for tiered and ruffled, full styles on skirts, trousers, dresses and blouse sleeves.
Garment Suggestions:
Bamboo Leaf Print Sketch will make superb retro style shirts, Sew Mark Francis' Brighton Shirt Pattern and Vanessa Mooncie's Book: The Gentleman's Wardrobe also has a similar pattern with cropped sleeves. The Sew Different Layer Up Collection is ideal for creating workable separates in this excellent fabric. The Anthea Blouse by Anna Allen is a perfect example of a pretty full-gathered style for easy outfits. Team with your favourite jeans, coloured chinos or shorts!
Put this fabulous fabric to use for '50s style fit & flare dresses. Accessorise stand-alone pieces with your favourite coloured shoes and handbags to create a classic combination.
Key pieces such as shirts and tops will make a workable capsule wardrobe when teamed with plain trousers and skirts. Perfect for the holiday season. Shirt-dresses, tunics and playsuits 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.
Other Uses:
Add accents of this fabric to your crafting stash for a light summer detail 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.
