Lightweight Cotton Poplin - Diamond Life
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.
Order a sample of this fabric first to make sure it's exactly what you expect.
Specifications:
Weight: Light
GSM: 129
Composition: 100% Cotton
Width: 152cm / 59.8inch
Pattern repeat: 0.5cm / 0.19inch
Introduction:
Diamond Life - Printed Poplin Designer Shirting is as its name suggests is top-notch with a repeating diamond design in richly hued accents against classic white producing a versatile smart style perfect for creating garments for all occasions. Head for the diamond life when wearing your creations made in this stylish designer shirting fabric.
Colour:
Diamond Life is a wonderfully soft 100% cotton shirting, printed onto fine white poplin with a super smart palette of black and juicy blackcurrant purple against classic white for a graphic crisp style.
Properties:
Diamond Life is a first-rate superfine poplin fabric with a high thread count producing the softest yet crisp shirting hand, that is hard-wearing, stable and boasts a soft drape that will produce full gathers neat pin-tucks and pleats with excellent body.
Garment Suggestions:
Diamond Life is perfect for smart casual garments and is suitable for a plethora of crafting uses too. Why not make up your favourite shirt pattern, shell tops, simple vest tops, shirt dresses, tunic tops and dresses, tea dress styles with gathered skirts and dropped waists, lightweight trousers, jumpsuits, play suits, culottes and shorts?
Diamond Life will make classic dress shirts and retro-style shirts like the one in Vanessa Mooncie's Book: The Gentleman's Wardrobe with cropped sleeves.
Put this fabulous fabric to use for '50s/ skater style fit & flare dresses. Accessorise these stand-alone pieces with contrasting shoes and handbags to create a classic combination.
All of these ex-designer shirting fabrics will of course make the most handsome classic pyjamas with contrast piped collars, pockets and cuffs. Add matching robes for the full set The Gentleman's Wardrobe also has a superb robe pattern!
The Megan Nielsen Patterns Protea Capsule Wardrobe would make perfect examples of pretty full-gathered styles for easy, stunning outfits and so versatile!
Other Uses:
Add this fabric to your crafting stash for patchwork and 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.
