Liberty Style 100% Pima Lawn - Paper Parasols (Blue)
Only 5.5m of this product left in stock
Price is per HALF metre. 1 unit = 0.5metres. For 1.5metres, add 3 units.
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Specifications:
Weight: Light
Composition: 100% Cotton Lawn
Width: 144cm / 55inch
Pattern repeat: 7cm / 2.75inch
Introduction:
Liberty Style 100% Pima Lawn - Paper Parasols (Blue) was new to Fabworks in Summer 2021. Considered a very high-quality fabric originally made in South America, but finding its way to all corners of the globe due to its excellent strength, breathability and amazingly soft feel and weight; akin to lightweight silk. This is real luxury cotton.
Colour:
Paper Parasols (Blue) is a delightful Liberty Style Pima (cotton) lawn, printed with a superb all-over design that has a very vintage style. A cascade of Paper Parasols as delicate as freshly opened Himalayan poppies and butterfly wings - reminiscent of the delicate wax paper and bamboo ones favoured by the rich (in bygone times) is printed in vintage style hues of classic navy, stone, beige, parchment, faded indigo and Himalayan poppy turquoise. A quintessential style, similar to ones favoured by Liberty, Paper Parasols is perfect for a vast array of pretty summer makes from clothing to crafts.
Properties:
100% Cotton, cool and breathable, and feels slightly thicker and crisper than cotton lawn, yet still soft, smooth, and stable with an excellent full drape quality. This versatile fabric will hold crisp details such as collars, facings and cuffs and will form and hold the prettiest full gathers, for flounces ruffles and all those feminine details.
Timeless style makes it perfect for vintage style clothing and other retro creations, it's perfectly put together palette makes it equally ideal for sharp shirts and other up to date classics. These classic designs in the softest lawns never date and by creating garments (or any other hand-crafted makes) from this stunning fabric you will be creating heirlooms of the future.
Garment Suggestions:
Pattern suggestions? For a delightful grown-up dress style, create the Wildergown - Friday Pattern Co for a bohemian prairie-style dress - make this pattern up with full gathers and layer up with cosy tights, boots and a cardigan to get even more wear from it. For a similar style; Stitchless TV's - Pontoon Tier Dress is super easy and has a V-neckline that you can easily layer and wear with a roll neck top underneath. Sew Different's Layer Up Collection is ideal for mixing and matching its core styles in other floral designs, stripes, ginghams etc.
Paper Parasols is a versatile fabric that will hold crisp details such as; collars, facings and cuffs, forming the prettiest (full) gathers for flounces, ruffles and all those extra details! This gorgeous fabric will make classic shirts and blouses, pretty dresses, kimono style robes, the cutest little girls' dresses and don't forget all those superb patchwork styles around too.
Other Uses:
If you're crafting why not add this perfect Pima lawn to your crafting stash for fun homespun makes. Specially selected colourful matching buttons, pom-pom trim or ric-rac and other sewing notions will add a customised style to your makes.
Click here to view trims, pom-poms, braids & other fun haberdashery bits.
Check out our other colourway of this fabric, Paper Parasols - Liberty Style Pima Lawn
Click here to see the full collection of Pretty Pima Lawns & Poplins. Some of these fabrics come in a variety of colourways. Are you daring enough to use them together?
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Ladies Dressmaking Fabrics
Sourced from a UK based supplier who specialises in ladieswear fabrics, both deadstock and regular stock items. Supplying with mainly natural fibres both woven & knitted styles, offering a range of printed designs on cotton lawn, lyocell, viscose & more.
In this collection you will find Liberty & Liberty Style prints, as well as intricately detailed designs, some of which are re-stockable.