Washed Linen - Black
Washed Linen - Black
Washed Linen - Black

Washed Linen - Black

A soft, relaxed linen with a matte finish for casual, everyday garments.

Color Black
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$38.00 /metre ($9.50 per 25cm)

Minimum quantity = 1 unit = 0.25 metres

= 0.25 METRES
9.50

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COLOUR DESCRIPTION: Black
MATCHING GÜTERMANN THREAD: 000
COMPOSITION: 100% Linen
WIDTH: 150 cm
WEIGHT: 182 gsm
DRAPE: Gentle Drape
STRETCH: None
OPACITY: Opaque
SHRINKAGE: Minimal
FABRIC CARE: Machine wash up to 40 deg. C - Tumble Dry Low.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: European Flax yarn, milled in China

THIS FABRIC IS SUITABLE FOR:

  • Skirts
  • Dresses
  • Tops
  • Pants

Why You'll Love It

  • Premium 100% washed linen with a beautifully soft finish.
  • Classic black colour that never goes out of style.
  • Naturally breathable and comfortable.
  • Softens even more with every wash and wear.
  • Medium drape for versatile sewing projects.
  • Perfect for dresses, skirts, tops, and trousers.

Create timeless handmade garments with Washed Linen – Black, a premium washed linen fabric woven from 100% linen in a classic black shade. Elegant, versatile, and effortlessly wearable, this fabric is a wardrobe essential for sewists who appreciate natural fibres and enduring style. The fabric has been pre washed using a specialised process that creates a beautifully soft texture while maintaining the strength and character that make linen a favourite for dressmaking.

Made from 100% linen, this premium 100% linen fabric measures approximately 140cm wide and weighs 182gsm, making it an ideal medium weight fabric for garments worn throughout the year. The pre washed finish keeps shrinkage to a minimum and provides immediate softness, while the linen fibres naturally become even softer with every wash and wear. Its breathable construction helps regulate temperature, keeping garments comfortable in both warm and cooler weather.

This versatile linen fabric for dresses is perfect for sewing skirts, dresses, tops, trousers, and relaxed everyday separates. The medium drape creates garments with elegant movement while retaining enough structure for tailored silhouettes. Whether you're making a classic black linen dress, relaxed trousers, or a timeless blouse, Washed Linen – Black delivers premium quality, natural comfort, and effortless sophistication.

If you're looking for premium washed linen fabric that combines breathable natural fibres, exceptional softness, and timeless versatility, Washed Linen – Black is an excellent 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

It is ideal for dresses, tops, skirts, trousers, shirts, and everyday garments that benefit from softness, breathability, and a relaxed finish.

Yes. It is woven from 100% linen.

The fabric is pre washed during production, giving it a soft texture immediately while continuing to soften through regular washing and wear.

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.

Yes. Linen is naturally breathable and moisture wicking, making it an excellent choice for comfortable clothing in warm weather while remaining suitable for year round layering.