Cupro Linen Tencel - Black

The luxurious look and feel of silk, without the price tag.

$44.00 /metre ($11.00 per 25cm)

Minimum quantity = 1 unit = 0.25 metres

= 0.25 METRES
11.00

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COLOUR DESCRIPTION: Black
MATCHING GÜTERMANN THREAD: 000
COMPOSITION: 47% Cupro, 31% Linen & 22% Tencel
WIDTH: 145 cm
WEIGHT: 140 gms
DRAPE: Fluid/ Drapey
STRETCH: None
OPACITY: Opaque
SHRINKAGE: ~5%
FABRIC CARE: Gentle cold machine wash. Do not tumble dry.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China

THIS FABRIC IS SUITABLE FOR:

  • Dresses
  • Tops
  • Skirts
  • Pants

Why You'll Love It

  • Soft cupro, linen, and Tencel blend with a silk-like finish.
  • Beautiful fluid drape for elegant garments.
  • Soft washed texture with a delicate natural sheen.
  • Breathable, lightweight, and comfortable to wear.
  • Classic black colour that never goes out of style.

Create timeless handmade garments with this black cupro fabric, made from a blend of 47% cupro, 31% linen, and 22% Tencel™. Combining the graceful drape of washed silk with the practicality of easy care, this lightweight fabric suits elegant everyday sewing. The linen adds a delicate slub texture, the cupro creates a beautifully washed finish with a subtle sheen on the right side, and the Tencel™ brings strength and durability. The reverse has a smooth matte finish, so you've got two beautiful surfaces to work with.

At 140gsm with a fluid drape, this fabric suits garments that move easily with the body. Sew elegant tops, relaxed shirts, flowing blouses, wrap dresses, silky slip dresses, skirts, jumpsuits, or loose-fitting trousers and shorts with confidence. The classic black makes it one of the most versatile fabrics in any sewing collection, lovely for wardrobe staples that move easily from day to evening.

This cupro linen Tencel blend offers breathable comfort, a silky hand feel, and good opacity for confident sewing. It has the sophisticated look of silk while staying easier to care for, a practical choice for sewists who want elegant garments with everyday wearability.

If you're after a black dress fabric with beautiful movement, subtle texture, and lasting comfort, Cupro Linen Tencel – Black is a standout choice for timeless handmade clothing.

 

  • 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.

Suitable Sewing Patterns for this fabric

Frequently Asked Questions

It is ideal for blouses, dresses, skirts, jumpsuits, loose fitting trousers, shorts, and other garments that benefit from a soft, flowing drape.

Yes. Cupro is widely appreciated for its silk like softness, fluid drape, and subtle sheen while being easier to care for than silk.

No. This fabric has no stretch.

Yes. The breathable fabric makes it an excellent choice for lightweight shirts, dresses, skirts, and trousers.

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.

This Cupro blend features a shiny side that mimics silk. This gloss makes the fabric ideal for special occasion clothing.