Blue Blossom Fall - Cotton Sateen Designer Shirting

Specification:

Weight: Light

GSM: 125

Composition: 100% Cotton

Width: 162cm / 63.7inch

Pattern repeat: 31mm / 0.12inch

Introduction:

Blue Blossom Fall - Cotton Sateen Designer Shirting is a top-notch ex-designer, cotton sateen fabric perfect for creating cross-seasonal cool, silky cotton garments and much more. An elegantly classic design of petal-like of falling blossom motifs is printed upon this flawless optic white cotton sateen in stylish hues suitable for five-star bespoke makes.

Colour:

Blue Blossom Fall is created from bright optic white - Turkish cotton yarns woven in a super smooth sateen weave and printed with classic navy outlined petal motifs, accentuated with centres of baby blue, this fabric has a similar style to Classic Paisley.

Properties:

High thread count, all cotton sateen, is cool, breathable, super soft and has a stable hand, with a soft and sumptuous drape quality which displays a subtle lustre when presented to the light. When gathered or pleated it will form excellent fullness, perfect for a multitude of styles from; tiered and ruffled, or pleated styles, to classic shirts.

Garment Suggestions:

Blue Blossom Fall will make superb classic or retro style shirts, Sew Mark Francis' Brighton Shirt Pattern and Vanessa Mooncie's Book: The Gentleman's Wardrobe also has a similar retro style shirt pattern with cropped sleeves. 

Put this fabulous fabric to use for '50s skater-style fit & flare summer dresses. Lining the bodice is recommended. Accessorise these stand-alone pieces with navy or pink shoes and handbags to create a classic combination. 

Create cool cotton classics like the Sew Different - Camomile Kaftan or Darjeeling Frock perfect for the holiday season.  Shirt-dresses, tunics and play/jumpsuits are also excellent choices to make from this cool cotton classic. 

All of these ex-designer shirting fabrics will make the most handsome classic pyjamas with 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 and others from the collection to your crafting stash for patchwork, applique pieces, and much more. 

Colour block Blue Blossom Fall with its sister fabric for striking effects: Pink Blossom Fall.

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