A Practical Guide to Cotton Lawn Fabric
Cotton lawn is one of those fabrics you come back to, light, breathable and easy to sew. A guide to how it feels, what to make and where to start.
Timeless and beautifully made, this Italian ex-designer cotton check fabric combines craftsmanship and character. Woven from 100% cotton, it features a classic check pattern in navy, camel, cream, and green, creating a warm yet refined palette. Lightweight at 140gsm and 154cm wide, it’s soft, breathable, and easy to sew—perfect for shirts, dresses, skirts, and lightweight tailoring. A true deadstock find, sold by the metre.
| Approx width: | 154cm | 60" |
| Composition: | 100% Cotton |
| Construction: | Woven |
| Washing instructions: | Machine wash up to 30°C |
| What can I make with this: | shirts, dresses, skirts, and lightweight tailoring |
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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.
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