Cotton Slub Washed Fabric Lilac

Cotton Slub Washed Fabric Lilac

This lilac cotton carries a soft, dusty tone, somewhere between pale mauve and warm grey, that shifts gently depending on how the light catches the folds. Running your eye across the surface you can spot the fine slub irregularities woven into the yarn, giving it that lovely uneven texture without ever looking messy. The fabric drapes loosely and naturally, falling into soft rounded folds rather than sitting stiff, which tells you straight away this is a fabric meant to move with the body or hang beautifully as a curtain.

Product Features:

• Item Number: R228717
• Composition: 100% Cotton
• Width: 145 cm
• Weight: 150 gram/m2

What makes this fabric special

At first glance this fabric could easily be mistaken for linen. It has that same relaxed, slightly nubby surface and the matte, understated finish linen lovers are drawn to. But it is actually woven from pure cotton fibres, which means you get the visual charm of a linen look combined with the softness and easy care of cotton. It is a nice option if you like the textured, lived-in aesthetic of linen but prefer working with a fabric that is a bit more forgiving to sew and maintain. You can read more about this type of fabric on our cotton slub texture fabric page.

What to make with it

Thanks to its light weight and soft drape, this lilac slub cotton works well across both fashion and home projects. A few ideas to get you started:

• Summer dresses and flowy blouses
• Relaxed shirts and lightweight trousers
• Skirts with movement and softness
• Children's clothing
• Aprons and tote bags
• Cushion covers and table linen
• Curtains with a soft, airy drape
• Craft projects and small home accessories

A fabric you can trust

Because it is made entirely from natural cotton fibres, this fabric breathes well and feels pleasant against the skin, making it a comfortable choice for all seasons. It takes dye beautifully, which is why the lilac shade looks so rich and even throughout. If sustainability and safe production matter to you, have a look at our OEKO-TEX certified fabrics for extra peace of mind.

Whether you are sewing a new wardrobe piece or refreshing your home textiles, this lilac cotton slub brings a soft, natural character to the project. Browse more options in our Deco Fabrics collection to find the perfect match.