Weight: Light
GSM: 163
Composition: 100% Linen
Width: 150cm / 59inch
Shades: This sports a cool sky blue hue created from natural white warp yarns and cool sky blue, redolent of the subtle wash of a watercolour depiction of early northern skies, crosshatched with hazy wisps of whisperlight clouds. A wardrobe classic of pale, washed denim blue, easily dressed up or down.
Design: A solid allover hue which emphasises the plain weave, striated details and characteristic linen slubs. This fabric is translucent when held to the light.
Overall: A classic, easytowear and stylish fabric. Suited to most styles and wardrobes.
Texture: Woven closely in superfine yarns for the classic, fine, washed shirt-weight feel of linen.
Handle: A soft hand yet crisp and structured. Stable in the width and length with a gentle bias ease.
Drape: A clean, classic linen drape, perfect for delicate gathers and pleats as well as crisp shirt details, pleats and tucks.
Types: Ideal for gathering and tucking details as well as forming crisp pleats and structured details. Try flowing, layered dresses/skirts, trousers or even casual shirts.
Patterns: Patterns such as the Factory Dress and the Florence Dress by Merchent & Mills, and the Elodie Dress and the Charlie Caftan are fabulous choices for this fabric. It also pairs especially well with patterns such as thePattern Stash's Cordelia Trousers,Amelia SkirtandLynsey Dungarees, as well asThe Ilford Jacketfor a stylish summer layer.
Accessories: Make matching pieces like headscarves, tote bags or scrunchies.
Furnishings: Window drapes or cushions with embellishments.
Upcycling: Use your offcuts for lavender bags, table runners and napkins. Perfect for traditional crafts like embroidery.
