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.
A classic natural French linen with that softly mottled, slightly irregular look you only get from a good quality flax fibre. It has a dry, airy handle and a gentle structure, sitting at 160gsm so it’s light enough for warm weather but still holds its shape well. The weave gives a subtle texture that adds depth without any print.
This is the sort of fabric that gets better the more you wear it. Perfect for loose dresses, relaxed shirts, skirts or lightweight jackets that feel easy and breathable. If you’re after something understated and timeless, this does the job without trying too hard.
| Approx width: | 138cm | 54" | |
| Composition: | 100% Linen | |
| Construction: | Woven | |
| Washing instructions: | Machine Wash 30°C | |
| What can I make with this: | Dresses, Shirts, Skirts, Pants, Jacket, Soft Furnishings | |
| Approx. Weight: | 160gsm | |
| Weft Stretch (Horizontal): | 0% | |
| Warp Stretch (Vertical): | 0% |
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.
French Linen - Natural is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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