This is a classic fine needlecord woven from predominantly cotton with a small amount of elastane, giving it a comfortable stretch without compromising structure. The 21-wale rib creates a smooth, refined look rather than a chunky cord, making it an easy choice for garments that sit somewhere between casual and tailored. The navy shade is deep and versatile, softer than black but just as easy to wear, working well across seasons and styles.
There is a gentle stretch across the width, which adds comfort and ease of movement, particularly useful for trousers and fitted garments. It holds its shape well, presses neatly, and is straightforward to sew, making it a reliable option whether you’re sewing everyday pieces or something a little more polished. With a reassuring weight and a soft handle, this is a corduroy that feels practical but never heavy or clumsy.
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Approx Width: |
140cm | 55" |
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Composition: |
99% Cotton, 1% Elastane |
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Construction: |
Woven Needlecord |
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Washing instructions: |
Cool wash recommended, do not tumble dry |
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What can I make with this: |
Trousers, skirts, dresses, jackets, pinafores |
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Approx. Weight: |
305gsm |
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Weft Stretch (Horizontal): |
5% |
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Warp Stretch (Vertical): |
0% |
Please read - important tips on washing fabric, shrinkage and colour representation.
Delivery & Returns
Delivery
Standard UK mainland delivery from £4.95, with express options and same-day dispatch available at checkout. We process orders Monday to Friday, so weekend orders begin processing the following Monday.
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Returns
We want you to love your order! If you’re not completely happy, you can return items within 28 days of receiving your order.
Please note that fabrics are cut to order, so a restocking fee may apply. Some items are non-returnable except where faulty or not as described.
Stretch 21 Wale Needlecord - Navy is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Matching Lining : £1.75 / per metre
Superior Anti Static Dress Linings - To Match
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This is a classic fine needlecord woven from predominantly cotton with a small amount of elastane, giving it a comfortable stretch without compromising structure. The 21-wale rib creates a smooth, refined look rather than a chunky cord, making it an easy choice for garments that sit somewhere between casual and tailored. The navy shade is deep and versatile, softer than black but just as easy to wear, working well across seasons and styles.
There is a gentle stretch across the width, which adds comfort and ease of movement, particularly useful for trousers and fitted garments. It holds its shape well, presses neatly, and is straightforward to sew, making it a reliable option whether you’re sewing everyday pieces or something a little more polished. With a reassuring weight and a soft handle, this is a corduroy that feels practical but never heavy or clumsy.
|
Approx Width: |
140cm | 55" |
|
Composition: |
99% Cotton, 1% Elastane |
|
Construction: |
Woven Needlecord |
|
Washing instructions: |
Cool wash recommended, do not tumble dry |
|
What can I make with this: |
Trousers, skirts, dresses, jackets, pinafores |
|
Approx. Weight: |
305gsm |
|
Weft Stretch (Horizontal): |
5% |
|
Warp Stretch (Vertical): |
0% |
Please read - important tips on washing fabric, shrinkage and colour representation.
