Peony Garden - Cotton Sateen Designer Shirting
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.
Specifications:
Weight: Light
GSM: 138
Composition: 100% Cotton
Width: 150cm / 59inch
Pattern repeat: 21cm / 8.26inch
Introduction:
Peony Garden is a top-notch ex-designer, cotton sateen shirt weight fabric that is perfect for creating cool, silky cotton garments and so much more. An all over design of beautiful flowers and elegant foliage is printed in a photo-realistic style.
Colour:
Peony Garden is created from fine white cotton yarns woven in a super smooth sateen weave and printed with a warm blush pink background that showcases the greyscale Peony flowers and their intertwining soft foliage; perfect for creating statement separates or stand-alone pieces.
Properties:
High thread count, all cotton sateen, that is cool, breathable, super soft and has a stable hand with a soft and sumptuous drape quality that showcases a subtle lustre when presented to the light. When gathered or pleated, Peony Garden will form excellent fullness, perfect for tiered and ruffled full styles.
Garment Suggestions:
Peony Garden will make superb retro/Hawaiian style shirts. Sew Mark Francis - Brighton Shirt Pattern and Vanessa Mooncie's: The Gentleman's Wardrobe both have retro style shirt patterns with cropped sleeves.
Put this fabulous fabric to use for '50s skater-style fit & flare dresses. Accessorise these stand-alone pieces with matching shoes and handbags to create classic combinations.
Create cool cotton classics, such as Sew Different - Camomile Kaftan or Darjeeling Frock, both are perfect for summer 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 - The Gentleman's Wardrobe also has a superb robe pattern!
Other Uses:
Add this fabric to your crafting stash for a floral starting point within patchwork and applique pieces and much more.