Cotton Voile Fabric Ecru, 145 cm Wide, 75 gsm

Cotton Voile Fabric Ecru is a lightweight, semi-transparent cotton fabric with a soft drape and a subtle silky sheen. Thanks to its open weave, the fabric is breathable and comfortable to wear, while the mercerised finish gives it a refined appearance and excellent colour retention.

Made from 100% mercerised cotton, this voile fabric combines the natural qualities of cotton with improved strength and lustre. During the mercerisation process, the cotton fibres are treated under tension, making the fabric shrink less, hold colour better and develop a lightly glossy surface reminiscent of silk. This makes Cotton Voile Fabric Ecru an excellent choice both functionally and aesthetically.

With a weight of just 75 gram per m² and a width of 145cm, this fabric is ideal for projects where lightness, drape and softly filtered light are important. Think of lightweight curtains that gently diffuse daylight, or summer garments that feel comfortable in warm weather.

Within the Cotton Voile Fabric collection, this voile fabric is available in a carefully selected colour palette, including black, navy, vintage pink, light pink, light beige, sand beige, ecru and white. This allows you to combine the fabric tone-on-tone with other materials or create a striking contrast.

Specifications

• Product code: R338711
• Material: 100% cotton (mercerised)
• Width: 145cm
• Weight: 75 gram per m²
• Properties: lightweight, breathable, semi-transparent, soft drape, silky sheen

Ideal for Curtains and Summer Fashion

Cotton voile is one of the most versatile lightweight fabrics for both interiors and fashion. The fabric drapes smoothly, lets light through and has an elegant, airy look that fits beautifully with a summer or romantic style.

• Light curtains and sheers that softly filter daylight
• Summer blouses, tunics and dresses with a flowing drape
• Scarves and shawls for an airy, elegant effect
• Bridalwear and occasionwear as an overlay or decorative layer
• Children’s clothing where a soft, breathable fabric is desired
• Decorative table runners and draped interior elements
• Underlayers and lining for lightweight garments

Why Choose Mercerised Voile?

Choose mercerised cotton voile when you are looking for a lightweight fabric with a neat and refined appearance. The silky sheen and smooth drape place this fabric a step above regular cotton voile. The colours remain vibrant after multiple washes, and the fabric shrinks less than non-mercerised cotton — a practical advantage for curtains and garments that are washed regularly.

The open weave provides maximum breathability, making Cotton Voile Fabric Ecru especially suitable for warm summer days and for interior applications where air circulation is desired.

Voile or Another Deco Fabric?

Cotton voile is the best choice when lightness, transparency and a natural look are important. The fabric lets light pass through without being fully transparent, giving rooms a soft, warm atmosphere. For projects that require more body, coverage or structure, you can also explore our other deco fabrics.

Processing and Sewing

Cotton voile can be sewn well with a domestic or industrial sewing machine. Preferably use a fine universal needle size 70–80 and fine polyester or cotton thread. Because voile is lightweight and semi-transparent, seams are visible from the right side — finish them neatly with an overlock stitch or a French seam for a professional result. Cut the fabric with sharp scissors or a rotary cutter and lay it flat to prevent shifting while cutting.

Care

Wash Cotton Voile Fabric Ecru at a maximum of 30°C using a delicate or hand-wash programme. Use a mild detergent and avoid tumble drying — allow the fabric to air dry to prevent distortion. Ironing at a low temperature, preferably inside out or with a pressing cloth, gives the best result. Thanks to the mercerised finish, shrinkage is limited, but pre-washing before sewing is still recommended.

Ordering and Wholesale

Order Cotton Voile Fabric Ecru easily by the metre, with a minimum order quantity of 0,1 metre. Do you regularly work with voile fabric or need larger quantities? The wholesale price is applied automatically when ordering larger quantities — no discount code required. View the current volume prices on the product page.