Classic Cotton Poplin Fabric

Classic Cotton Poplin Fabric is a tightly woven 100% cotton fabric with a smooth texture and crisp hand. Lightweight yet durable, it’s a versatile choice for shirts, dresses, and home projects where structure and breathability are key. The fine weave delivers clear print detail and a polished finish that softens slightly with each wash.

Fabric Details
Fiber Content 100% cotton
Weave Plain weave (woven)
Width 44" (112 cm)
Weight 3.3 oz/yd² (115 gsm)
Base Color White
Estimated Shrinkage Approx. 2–4% length × 0–1% width
Opacity Opaque
Feel & Drape Crisp hand, smooth surface, softens with washing
Origin Woven overseas; printed in the USA using water-based inks

Sewing Tips
  • Needle: Universal 60–65 (8–9)
  • Thread: Fine cotton thread (size 16–24)
  • Stitch length: 14–20 per inch (6–8 per cm)
Care
  • Machine wash cool on a gentle cycle with mild detergent
  • Tumble dry low or line dry
  • Iron on reverse side if needed
  • Pre-wash recommended: allow for estimated shrinkage of 2–4% length × 0–1% width
Best For
  • Shirts and blouses
  • Lightweight dresses and skirts
  • Quilting and craft projects
  • Home accents such as napkins or curtains
Sustainability

Printed in small batches with water-based inks to reduce waste while maintaining rich, vibrant color. Each yard is produced with precision to ensure consistent quality and durability.