GBSB Ep5 Inspiration: Working Out Athleisure
From activewear and French terry to technical fabrics and appliqué, we're taking inspiration from Sports Week on The Great British Sewing Bee
Made from 97% cotton and 3% elastane, this 150cm wide trousering fabric is ideal for the warmer months. This lightweight cloth features a delicate white check pattern set against a serene pale blue backdrop. The tiny checks add a touch of classic style without overpowering, making it a versatile choice for tailored trousers, shorts, or even lightweight blazers.
Whether you're crafting casual daytime attire or piecing together an ensemble for a smart-casual event, this fabric provides breathability, movement, and an unmatchable comfort suited for long days under the sun or balmy evening soirees.
| Approx width: | 150cm | 59" | |
| Composition: | 97% Cotton | 3% Elastane | |
| Construction: | Woven | |
| Washing instructions: | Machine Wash 30°C | |
| What can I make with this: | Trousers, Shorts, Blouses, Shirts, Dresses | |
| Approx. Weight: | Lightweight | |
| Weft Stretch (Horizontal): | 5% | |
| Warp Stretch (Vertical): | 0% |
Delivery & Returns
Processing Your Order: We aim to dispatch all orders within 1-2 working days. Our team is dedicated to ensuring your order is handled with care and sent out promptly.
UK Delivery:
Royal Mail Tracked 48 - 2nd Class Delivery: This is our standard Royal Mail service. Delivery is typically estimated at 2–3 working days from dispatch, although times can vary.
Royal Mail Tracked 24 - 1st Class Delivery: A faster Royal Mail option, typically estimated at 1–2 working days from dispatch. Please note that this is not a guaranteed next day service.
Courier Delivery: We offer a courier service via Parcelforce for customers requiring a faster delivery option. We aim to dispatch eligible orders placed before 1pm on the same working day, but this cannot be guaranteed. Courier delivery is generally expected on the next working day following dispatch. Orders placed on Friday may not be collected until the following Monday. This service is tracked.
We process orders Monday to Friday, so weekend orders begin processing the following Monday.
We deliver worldwide - view our full list of international destinations.
All delivery times are estimates and may be affected by circumstances outside our control once your parcel has been handed to the delivery provider.
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.
Summer Sky Check is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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