Washed Linen - Rust
Washed Linen - Rust
Washed Linen - Rust

Washed Linen - Rust

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

Color Rust
Flax
Pear
Poppy
Twilight Haze
Dusk
Cobalt Blue
Blackberry
Dusty Rose
Fern Green
Black
Rust
Boysenberry
Chocolate Brown
White
$38.00 /metre ($9.50 per 25cm)

Minimum quantity = 1 unit = 0.25 metres

= 0.25 METRES
9.50

30 DAY RETURNS

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COLOUR DESCRIPTION: Brown with a strong reddy orange undertone
MATCHING GÜTERMANN THREAD: 227
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.
  • Warm rust colour for timeless handmade garments.
  • 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.

Add warmth and character to your handmade wardrobe with Washed Linen – Rust, a premium washed linen fabric woven from 100% linen in a rich brown shade with a strong reddish orange undertone. Inspired by earthy autumn tones, this versatile colour brings depth and timeless appeal to garments that can be worn throughout the year. The fabric has been pre washed using a specialised process that creates an exceptionally soft texture while preserving the natural beauty and durability of linen.

Made from 100% linen, this premium 100% linen fabric measures approximately 140cm wide and weighs 182gsm, making it an ideal medium weight for a wide range of sewing projects. The pre washed finish keeps shrinkage to a minimum while giving the fabric a relaxed hand from the very first use. Like all quality linen, it naturally becomes even softer through washing and regular wear without losing its strength or breathability. The medium drape creates garments with elegant movement while retaining enough body for beautifully structured silhouettes.

This versatile linen fabric for dresses is perfect for sewing skirts, dresses, tops, trousers, and everyday separates. The warm rust colour pairs beautifully with cream, navy, olive, charcoal, and other natural shades, making it easy to create timeless handmade garments for every season. Whether you're sewing a flowing linen dress, relaxed trousers, or a classic blouse, Washed Linen – Rust delivers premium quality, everyday comfort, and lasting style.

If you're looking for premium washed linen fabric that combines breathable natural fibres, a luxuriously soft finish, and a timeless earthy colour, Washed Linen – Rust 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.