Tropical, but in the most understated way.
This beautiful cotton fabric features an intricate botanical print of delicate palm leaves, tropical foliage, and ornamental flowers, all arranged across a soft ivory background.
Instead of the usual bright tropical colors, the design uses a sophisticated palette of charcoal grey, muted olive, dusty teal, and subtle blue accents.
The result feels calm, elegant, and slightly vintage — like a botanical illustration discovered in an old travel journal.
There’s plenty of detail to admire, yet the overall effect remains wonderfully balanced and wearable.
A lovely choice for anyone who appreciates botanical prints with a quieter, more refined personality.
Hand & Drape
Made from 100% cotton, this fabric has a comfortable medium-weight feel with a little more substance than typical lightweight shirting cotton.
At approximately 160 gsm, it offers a pleasing balance of body and flexibility, making it suitable for garments that benefit from a slightly more substantial fabric.
The fabric has enough structure to create defined silhouettes while still allowing for natural movement.
A versatile cotton that works particularly well for transitional seasons and everyday garments.
Suggested Projects
The elegant botanical pattern and medium-weight construction make this fabric especially lovely for:
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Shirt dresses — a beautiful choice for relaxed or belted silhouettes.
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Button-up shirts — understated tropical styling with a sophisticated feel.
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Structured blouses — ideal for simple cuts, statement collars, or gentle gathers.
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A-line skirts — the fabric’s body helps create a lovely, defined shape.
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Relaxed trousers or shorts — perfect for comfortable, coordinated outfits.
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Lightweight jackets — suitable for unlined casual jackets and layering pieces.
The muted botanical palette pairs beautifully with cream, navy, olive, denim, and other natural tones.
Details
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Composition: 100% Cotton
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Fabric Type: Printed Cotton Woven
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Weight: Approx. 160 gsm
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Width: Approx. 55 in (140 cm)
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Length: 2.84 yd (2.6 m) per piece
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Pattern: Tropical Botanical / Floral
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Colors: Ivory, Charcoal Grey, Muted Olive, Dusty Teal, and Blue
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Weight Category: Medium Weight
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Hand: Comfortable with a substantial feel
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Drape: Moderately structure