Wind & Showerproof Cotton & Nylon Blend - Classic Navy
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 / Light
GSM: 150
Composition: 70% Nylon 30% Cotton
Width: 152.4cm / 60inch
Introduction:
This clever nylon and cotton fabric has the ideal properties for creating a host of practical outerwear garment styles and accessories to protect against a shower of rain.
Colour:
This superb showerproof woven nylon and cotton fabric boasts a dark navy blue hue. You can't beat this classic navies and dark blues, that suitable for the whole family.
Properties:
Perfect for classic smart and practical styles, this fabric boasts a close weave with a lightly-grained texture (akin to grosgrain) which gives a finely detailed depth and very light texture, plus a light lustre throughout. A soft and supple handle, but also with a crispness that isn't at all sharp or awkward to handle. The nylon & cotton together give the best of both fibres' properties, to produce a cool and characteristically man-made feel that boasts excellent strength, durability and stability, perfect for sharp lines as well as pleats & tucks where required - so you know that the fabric will do as its told! With Classic Navy holding wind-resistant properties too, it's perfect for sporty yacht style jackets, windcheaters, outdoor clothing, cagoules, raincoats, parka styles, and all those winter essentials to protect from the elements.
Garment Suggestions:
Raincoats, macs, sportswear, even showerproof trousers and cagoules!
Here are a few pattern suggestions that we recommend when using this fabric:
- Men's Jacques Raincoat - I AM PATTERNS
- Whitney Raincoat - Amy Nicole
- His and Hers Jacket- Simplicity - S9052
- Anorak Jacket- Simplicity - S8843
- Kelly Anorak - Closet Core Patterns - add a quilted lining fabric for cosiness
- Children's Truffle Coat - Lara Sanner
- Tilly and the Buttons - Eden
Other Uses:
You can also use this fabric for hard-wearing bags and bag-making accessories.
* We have graded this fabric as showerproof, and not fully waterproof as we cannot guarantee it is 100% waterproof. This fabric has been tested with a light shower of water. Fabworks cannot be held responsible for the fabric once in the possession of the customer. Please purchase extra (or a Sample) if you wish to conduct your own testing
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