Black Satin Poplin Cotton Fabric – 150 cm Wide

Black Satin Poplin Cotton Fabric

This black satin poplin has a quietly luxurious look — the kind of deep, even black that photographs beautifully and holds its colour wash after wash. The photo says it all: smooth, flowing folds with a subtle sheen that catches light without looking flashy. It's woven from 100% cotton with a plain weave structure, giving it that characteristic firm hand while still draping gracefully in swirling curves.

Product Features:

• Item Number: R628701
• Composition: 100% Cotton
• Weight: 130 gram/m²
• Width: 150 cm

What Is Satin Poplin Cotton?

Poplin — also known as popeline or tabinet — is a plain weave fabric recognised by its fine, tight construction and smooth surface. The satin finish on this cotton version adds a gentle lustre that sets it apart from standard poplin, without crossing into the slippery territory of actual satin weaves. At 130 grams per square metre it has enough body to hold structure in curtains, cushion covers, and tailored garments, yet it's still easy to cut, sew, and press. Because it's cotton, it breathes well and responds predictably to standard washing — no surprises at the ironing board. The solid black colourway makes it easy to combine with other fabrics, trims, or prints from our satin poplin fabric collection.

What Can You Make With This Fabric?

The combination of a firm weave, smooth finish, and deep black makes this fabric a solid choice across a wide range of sewing and decorating projects:

• Curtains and panel drapes where a clean, structured fall is needed
• Cushion covers and decorative pillow slips for a sleek interior look
• Table runners, placemats, and napkins for formal table settings
• Lined tote bags and fabric storage baskets
• Skirts, blouses, and lightweight tailored jackets
• Costume work and theatre wardrobe pieces
• Fabric backdrops and photo booth drapes
• Lining and interfacing support for structured home décor pieces

A Reliable Black You Can Count On

If you're looking for a crisp, smooth black cotton that works just as well in your sewing room as it does hanging in your home, this fabric delivers — browse the full range of deco fabrics at Rijstextiles to find matching options for your next project.