Cotton Poplin - Black

A very smooth, crisp cotton with the perfect weight for everyday sewing.

$26.00 /metre ($6.50 per 25cm)

Minimum quantity = 1 unit = 0.25 metres

= 0.25 METRES
6.50

30 DAY RETURNS

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COLOUR DESCRIPTION: Black
MATCHING GÜTERMANN THREAD: 000
COMPOSITION: 100% cotton
WIDTH: 155 cm
WEIGHT: 110 gsm
DRAPE: Gentle Drape
STRETCH: None
OPACITY: Opaque
SHRINKAGE: ~ 5%
FABRIC CARE: Machine wash at 40°C
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China

THIS FABRIC IS SUITABLE FOR:

  • Dresses
  • Tops

Why You'll Love It

  • Soft, lightweight cotton poplin with a smooth finish.
  • Breathable 100% cotton for comfortable everyday wear.
  • Medium drape gives garments a natural, easy fall.
  • Easy to cut, handle and sew.
  • Classic black works across a wide range of garments.
  • Suitable for shirts, dresses, summer tops, nightwear and lining.

Create comfortable handmade garments with Cotton Poplin - Black, a soft and lightweight cotton poplin fabric with a smooth finish and natural medium drape. Its breathable cotton construction makes it a practical choice for everyday dressmaking, while its lightweight feel works particularly well for garments that need comfort without excess weight. MaaiDesign describes its cotton poplin as a smooth, lightweight woven fabric that is easy to sew and suitable for everyday sewing projects.

Made from 100% cotton, this fabric weighs 110gsm and measures approximately 145cm wide. Its lightweight construction makes it suitable for warm-weather garments, while the medium drape allows finished pieces to fall naturally. With no stretch, it is best suited to woven sewing patterns designed for stable fabrics.

Black gives this cotton poplin a classic, versatile finish. The smooth surface keeps the colour looking clean and even, making this black cotton fabric useful for both everyday wardrobe staples and more polished handmade garments. It can also work as a practical neutral when paired with printed or patterned fabrics.

This cotton poplin fabric for dresses and shirts is suitable for shirts and dresses and can also be used for summer tops, nightwear and lining. Its lightweight construction and straightforward sewing qualities make it a useful choice for a range of dressmaking projects. Cotton poplin is particularly well suited to garments that benefit from a smooth surface and gentle structure.

If you're looking for a soft cotton poplin fabric with a smooth finish, breathable comfort and a classic black colour, Cotton Poplin - Black is a versatile choice for your next sewing project.

 

  • Most orders are dispatched within 1-2 business days, though during sales this may take a little longer. 
  • If your order is urgent, please let us know and we'll aim to ship it asap. We also offer an express post option at checkout.
  • We offer 30-day returns on fabrics, no questions asked. Just send us an email, and we'll help you out. Read the full policy here.
  • Fabrics are sold in 25cm increments, always provided as a continuous piece. 
  • Always pre-wash your fabric before starting your sewing project.
  • We make every effort to display colours as accurately as possible, but due to variations in screens, the actual fabric colours may differ slightly from what you see online.

Frequently Asked Questions

Cotton Poplin is a lightweight, plain weave fabric with a tight, smooth finish. It's crisp, breathable, and easy to sew, and it's commonly used for shirts, dresses, and linings.

It is made from 100% cotton.

It weighs 110gsm, making it a lightweight woven fabric.

It is suitable for shirts and dresses, as well as summer tops, nightwear and lining.

No. This fabric has no stretch.

Yes. Pre-washing before cutting is recommended to remove any excess dye, soften the fabric and allow for any shrinkage to occur before you make your garment. Wash and dry the fabric in the same way you plan to care for the finished garment.