Lightweight Linen Shirting - Violet Blue
Only 6.5m 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.
Specifications:
Weight: Light
Composition: 100% Linen
Width: 147cm / 57.8inch
Colour:
The colour of wild violets, blue with a hint of purple, like the precious gem Tanzanite and its dreamy depths a captivating blue you will fall in love with.
Properties:
Seriously soft and malleable
Closely woven fine yarns with good opacity.
Lightly textured with characteristic fine slubs and a sketchy appearance.
Malleable and drapey enough for soft gathers, pleats and tucks on blouses, yet stable enough for classic shirt details.
Garment Suggestions:
For Lightweight Linens, use this superfine linen for pretty summer styles such as patterns Tulip Dress, Triple Tuck Smock, Folia Frock from Sew Different, or for Lagenlook styles, such as patterns from Boho Banjo and fashion looks of Gudrun Sjoden.
Create loose layering vests and A-line styles, shark bite overtunics, sleeveless overdresses and skirts. Incorporate into textile art-like pieces and mix with embroidery, weaving and lace appliqué.
Home Furnishing:
Light and airy window treatments with a very boho free-spirited look.
European Linen Fabrics
Linen has been used for centuries because of its beneficial properties: cool, breathable, and it gets softer with washing & wear.
This fabric has been sourced from one of Europe's top linen fabric manufacturers, who supply the international market with high-quality premium dressmaking & furnishing linens. Rescued as deadstock end-of-line fabric, once upon a time destined for the fashion industry, primarily for women's clothing and offering a variety of detailed designs with printed, jacquard, dyed & coated finishes. Naturally sustainable, with good durability and quality designs, you will soon realise why these fabrics are so sought after.
Very limited stock, no restocking once sold out.