Cotton Poplin - Pearl

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: Warm off-white / cream
MATCHING GÜTERMANN THREAD: 802
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 provides a natural fall with gentle structure.
  • Easy to cut, handle and sew.
  • Warm off-white colour works across a range of garments.
  • Suitable for shirts, dresses, summer tops, nightwear and lining.

Create comfortable handmade garments with Cotton Poplin - Pearl, 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, particularly for garments that need a light feel while retaining some structure. Cotton poplin is a closely woven fabric known for its smooth surface, light weight and versatility in garment sewing.

Made from 100% cotton, this fabric weighs 110gsm and measures approximately 145cm wide. Its lightweight construction makes it particularly suitable for warm-weather clothing, while the medium drape allows garments to fall naturally without becoming overly fluid. The fabric has no stretch, making it best suited to woven sewing patterns designed for stable fabrics.

Pearl is a warm off-white or cream shade with a soft, understated appearance. The neutral colour makes it an adaptable choice for wardrobe staples and works particularly well when you want a clean, understated finish. Its smooth surface also gives simple garment shapes a neat appearance.

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 applications. Its lightweight construction and easy-to-sew nature make it useful for everyday sewing projects. Cotton poplin is widely used for shirts, blouses, dresses and skirts where a smooth surface and light structure are desirable.

If you're looking for a soft cotton poplin fabric with a smooth finish, breathable comfort and a warm off-white colour, Cotton Poplin - Pearl 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.