PALERMO LIGHT LINEN FABRIC • Black • NEW
Price per half metre • Linen • 130cm wide • 132-137gsm
This Black Linen Gauze Fabric is beautifully soft and airy, with a loosely woven texture and relaxed, understated character. The black highlights the organic quality of the linen, creating a timeless fabric that works effortlessly across a modern handmade wardrobe.
Lightweight, breathable and semi-sheer, this linen has a soft, fluid drape that makes it particularly well suited to loose-fitting garments and easy layering pieces. Its gently crinkled, gauzy surface brings subtle texture and movement to simple silhouettes.
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:
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Relaxed tops and blouses
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Loose tunics and kaftans
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Easy dresses and skirts
- Lightweight layering and beachwear
This fabric works beautifully for patterns such as the Birgitta Helmersson Zero Waste Tie Top or The Assembly Line Kaftan Dress, where its airy texture and fluid drape can really shine.
Dressmaking fabric details:
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Composition: 100% linen
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Width: 130cm
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Weight: 132–137gsm
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Construction: Lightweight, loosely woven linen gauze
- Transparency: Semi-sheer
Soft and breathable, this linen has an open, gauzy weave with beautiful natural texture and movement. The warm neutral colour makes it particularly versatile, while its semi-sheer quality lends itself to layering or garments designed to be worn over a simple slip or camisole.
Sewing notes:
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Best suited to loose-fitting and relaxed silhouettes
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Not recommended for close-fitting or highly structured garments
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Semi-sheer — consider layering or lining depending on your chosen project
- Handle gently and finish raw seams carefully due to the loosely woven construction
Care instructions: We recommend a gentle hand or machine wash in cold water before sewing to allow for any shrinkage. Do not soak, bleach or wring. Do not tumble dry.
Buying guide: Sold by the half metre. For example, order a quantity of 2 for 1 metre.
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