Elevate your wardrobe with the Murphy Plaid, a sophisticated woven fabric that masterfully blends 55% Cotton and 45% Rayon. This fabric features a classic, understated check pattern in deep navy and charcoal tones, offering a timeless aesthetic for various projects. The cotton content provides breathability and structure, while the rayon infusion adds a silky touch and a beautiful, fluid drape, making it exceptionally comfortable for warm-weather wear.
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Feel: Smooth and slightly crisp hand-feel with a soft, breathable finish that feels gentle against the skin.
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Stretch: No stretch (stable woven construction).
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Thickness/Transparency: Lightweight (91 GSM) and mostly opaque. Depending on the garment style, a lining may be preferred for added modesty.
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Drape: Soft, airy, and natural drape that moves gracefully with the body.
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Season: Ideal for Spring and Summer.
What you can make
This versatile fabric is perfect for crafting sophisticated button-down shirts, breezy peasant blouses, tiered summer dresses, or lightweight pajama sets.
Care & Sewing Tips
We highly recommend pre-washing this fabric as the rayon content may cause slight shrinkage. Use a fine Universal needle (size 70/10 or 80/12) for best results. Machine wash on a cool, delicate cycle and hang dry or tumble dry on low to maintain the fabric's integrity.
