COMO DARK STRIPED COTTON FABRIC • Dark Navy • NEW
Price per half metre • 100% Cotton • 140cm wide • 140gsm
This Italian Cotton Shirting Fabric is a beautifully smooth, high-quality cotton with a soft handle and crisp yet comfortable structure. Woven in Italy, it offers the perfect balance of breathability and refinement, making it ideal for everyday garments with a polished finish.
Designed with versatility in mind, this fabric lends itself equally well to classic wardrobe staples and more contemporary silhouettes, with a clean finish that highlights both simple and detailed designs.
This fabric forms part of our curated collection of dressmaking fabrics available to buy online in the UK at The Draper’s Daughter.
Perfect for:
- Classic shirts and blouses
- Shirt dresses and tunics
- Lightweight summer dresses
- Everyday garments with a crisp finish
This fabric works beautifully for patterns such as the The Assembly Line Front Pleat Shirt or the Friday Pattern Company Butano Shirt, where its structure and softness create a refined, wearable finish.
Dressmaking fabric details:
- Composition: 100% cotton
- Width: 140cm
- Weight: 140gsm
- Origin: Made in Italy
- Construction: Smooth woven cotton shirting
This premium cotton shirting has a soft yet structured handle, offering enough body for shirts and dresses while remaining breathable and comfortable to wear. The refined weave gives a clean, polished appearance ideal for timeless wardrobe pieces.
Sewing notes:
- Easy to sew and press, ideal for confident beginners and beyond
- Holds structure well for shirts, collars and cuffs
- Suitable for both relaxed and more tailored garments
- Pre-wash recommended to allow for shrinkage
Care instructions: Machine wash at 30°C with similar colours. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry. Hang to dry.
Buying guide: Sold by the half metre. For example, order a quantity of 2 for 1 metre.
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