Showerproof Organic Cotton - Woodland Green
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: Medium
GSM: 243
Composition: 100% Organic Cotton
Width: 160cm / 62.9inch
Pattern repeat: N/A
Colour:
Woodland Green boasts classic earthy green/brown hues. These nature-based hues have excellent versatility. Create casual outdoor styles for wandering through the woods or city chic styles for keeping the rain off your designer suit!
Properties:
This stable and sturdy yet soft, and smooth (superfine closely woven) fabric is perfect for many stylish and practical uses. This fabric has a classic showerproof- slightly crisp hand but will drape at length. A smart cotton Macintosh-type fabric with showerproof properties and a lovely matte finish.
Garment Suggestions:
Use this first-rate fabric to create timeless trench coats with all the classic details including epaulettes, storm flaps, fabric belts and wrist tabs Vogue Patterns - V1650 and V936 are two classic examples. Add some matching buttons and perhaps some contrasting piping to the collar and you will have your own designer masterpiece! For simpler styles choose streamlined overcoats with simple single-breasted fastenings and slanted welt pockets.
If overcoats and trench coats aren't for you look at The Kelly Anorak from Closet Case Patterns these anorak styles are perfect for creating smart-casual jackets in Woodland Green
Merchant and Mills have The Landgate Pattern a versatile cagoule style popover, and The Strand a classic and simply stylish overcoat.
Other Uses:
When you have finished making your fabulous outerwear make matching hats, caps and bags. Woodland Green is perfect for tote bags, messenger bags and stylish caps and hats!
NB: This fabric is showerproof, a light shower beads off this fabric. Please conduct your own wash tests on some scrap fabric- we cannot be held responsible for the fabric once in the possession of the customer. This fabric was tested with a light shower of water. For extra shower proofing you may need to use waterproof tape on the seams.
London CMT Collection
This fabric has been sourced from a top Cut, Make & Trim dressmaking company in London UK, known for garment construction for some of the worlds most prestigious and well-known fashion brands, and many household couture names. Top quality brands equals top quality fabrics. Once a year Fabworks is afforded the opportunity to buy any remaining short lengths of these high-end, high-fashion designer fabrics which would otherwise be discarded as they are at the end of their intended usage.
Fabworks presents you with these luxurious high-fashion fabrics perfect for dressmaking to create your bespoke, extra special garments. Sourcing and rescuing fabrics from high-end makers of the fashion industries such as this company is the true nature of surplus, deadstock fabrics, once they have sold out they cannot be restocked. Grab these beauties whist you can!
