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Cut Length Linen Collection April 2026

Linen & Cotton Herringbone - Sea Washed Navy

£7.00
per half metre
Fabric Code: D1e173 SKU: 120271

Only 5.5m 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.

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Specifications:

Weight: Light

GSM: 227

Composition: 53% Linen & 47% Cotton 

Width: 144cm / 56.6inch

Pattern repeat: 0.4cm / 0.2inch

Colour:

Shades: Sea Washed Navy is a finely woven herringbone‑weave linen, featuring a colour akin to washed and worn navy blue.

Design: The superfine herringbone weave displays artful striations and chevrons within the structure, which catch the light with a subtle lustre.

Overall: A timeless, classic natural‑fibre fabric woven in a sophisticated weave. This is a fabric that will never go out of style.

Properties:

Texture: This fabric boasts the crisp touch of linen and the softness of cotton. It will wash and wear beautifully and only improve with time.

Handle: A semi‑crisp hand that suggests the fabric will soften with wash and wear.

Drape: A sumptuous and malleable drape quality that will produce soft or structured details with ease.

Garment Suggestions:

Types: This fabric is the perfect weight for semi‑structured separates and stand‑alone garments. It will drape, tuck, and gather, forming areas of fullness and body, as well as crisp collar and sleeve details.

Create unique shirts and blouses, shirtdresses, and the most elegant and wearable dresses you will return to season after season. Also consider wide‑leg trousers and workwear staples.

Patterns: Consider patterns such as the Cordelia Trousers, the Elodie Dress, the Charlie Caftan, the Naia Pants, the Shepherd Skirt, the Factory Dress, the Florence, the Lynsey Dungarees, the  Rambler Pants, the Naia Pants and the Juno Trousers.

Other Uses:

Accessories: The fabric brings a charming classic-style aesthetic to accessories. Coordinate with your outfits with matching caps, hats and handbags.

Furnishings: It is an excellent choice for soft home furnishings, creating fresh and relaxed pieces that complement modern, neutral interiors.

Upcycling: Its easy drape and soft structure make it well-suited to upcycling projects, where it can be transformed into decorative household items or refreshed textile pieces that highlight its natural, gently worn charm.

Linen’s Natural Charm

Rustic Texture, Cool Comfort, Everyday Ease

Linen is a natural fibre fabric perfect for summer, being cool, breathable and becoming softer and more relaxed with every wear and wash, whilst also being extremely durable and very versatile. Whether you choose it for carefree holiday outfits or shape, pleat and press it into crisp work wear, linen should be a go-to for home sewists. It has a texture and drape that gives that easy lived‑in, cool, relaxed feel, while still being able to press into something crisp when you want a cleaner look.

Its signature slubs and gentle texture lend every piece a pleasantly rustic, artisan style, perfect for floaty dresses, crisp shirts, relaxed trousers and everyday wardrobe favourites.

Linen is as much a pleasure to sew as to wear, having a stable weave that works for floaty casual dresses, wide-legged trousers or crisp office shirts and If you love natural fabrics, linen is for you.

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