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Washed Cotton Poplin - Caper

Sale price$11.00 per 1/2 meter
($22.00 per meter)
0.5 Meters (0.55 Yards)

Previously called Washed Cotton Shirting.

Our washed cotton poplin is soft and lightweight, boasting a tight weave that makes it more opaque than other cottons of this weight. The washed finish gives this fabric a smooth hand and modern look while maintaining the crispness of a classic cotton shirting. Super versatile, this fabric holds gathers, tucks, & pleats beautifully and is ideal for voluminous dresses, blouses, elastic waist pants, & skirts alike. Naturally breathable and effortless to wear, this easy-to-sew cotton is perfect for the beginner sewist! 

Gütermann Thread Match: Bronzite #775

Content: 100% Cotton
Width: 145cm / 57"
Weight: 110gsm / 3.2oz
Opacity: Opaque
Drape: Crisp
Country of origin: China

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Video shows our Fig colourway. Colours depicted in the video may differ from real life, for a more accurate representation please refer to the product images.

Care Instructions

Machine or hand wash warm, tumble dry normal or hang to dry, iron warm, do not bleach.

Note: we recommend that you pre-wash / pre-treat your fabric in the manner you intend to wash your finished garment.

We Recommend

Suitable for: Tops, Blouses, Shirts, Dresses, Relaxed Fit Pants 

We recommend: Pauline Alice Ibi Dress, Papercut Patterns Estella Top, Dress & Skirt, Helen's Closet Gilbert Top, Friday Pattern Company Patina Blouse, Thread Theory Button Up, Pattern Fantastique Phen Shirt, Swim Style Patterns Andi Top & Dress

Check out our Pinterest for more pattern suggestions and inspiration. 

Fabric FAQ

All fabric is sold by the half meter.

Due to the vast colour variances in every monitor and mobile device, we cannot guarantee the colour will be an exact match to what you see online.

Shipping Info

Blackbird ships worldwide from Vancouver, Canada.

Orders will be shipped out within 5 business days of receipt of payment. When applicable, your tracking number will be e-mailed to you on the day of shipment. Please note: orders placed during and directly following a sale may take longer to ship.

For more information about approximate transit times, duties, taxes & import fees, and returns please visit our Shipping & Returns page.