100% Cotton
Main Colour: Blue
Size: 18 ins x 20 ins (45 cm x 50 cm) approximately
A simple yet modern blue shweshwe fabric from South Africa.
To give you an idea of the scale of the pattern, look at the last image which shows a tape rule shown in inches. Each of the motifs in the pattern is about 4 inches wide. This is approximately 10 cm.
This listing is for one Fat Quarter which is 18 inches x 20 inches approximately. If you order more than one, you will receive each cut piece as a fat quarter.
FABRIC DETAILS
100% Cotton
Main Colour: Blue
Size: 18 ins x 20 ins (45 cm x 50 cm) approximately
WASHING INSTRUCTIONS
The recommendation is that you ALWAYS WASH Shweshwe fabric before sewing. This will remove the stiffness of the fabric.
ABOUT SHWESHWE FABRIC
Shweshwe is a printed dyed cotton fabric widely used in traditional South African clothing; dresses, skirts, and so on. It was originally dyed indigo but is now manufactured in a variety of colours and designs. The formal name for shwe shwe is ‘Indigo-dyed discharge printed fabric’.
It is a trademarked fabric and is manufactured by Da Gama Textiles in the Zwelitsha township outside King William’s Town in the Eastern Cape of South Africa.
Weight | 0.1 kg |
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