A 20s cotton fabric with a vintage-inspired leafy print in soft pink, green, cream, and muted earthy tones. The pattern has a slightly hand-printed feeling, with repeating botanical motifs that feel rustic, gentle, and quietly decorative.
It has more of a simple, honest cotton-cloth character rather than a polished fine shirting feel.
Hand & Drape
This is a 20s cotton fabric with a natural cotton hand. Compared with fine poplin or lawn, it feels more rustic and substantial, with a slightly homespun quality.
The width is narrower than standard dressmaking fabric, so please check your pattern layout carefully. It is best for smaller garments, children’s pieces, accessories, or projects that can work with a narrower width.
What I’d Make
I would make a simple sleeveless top, a small blouse, a panelled skirt, an apron, a kerchief, a tote lining, soft home accessories, or decorative patchwork-style details. It would also be lovely for craft projects, small bags, cushions, and slow-sewing pieces.
Why I Chose It
Chosen for its soft vintage botanical print and natural cotton texture. It has a quiet, handmade charm — not precious, but very usable and warm.
Details
Fiber: 100% cotton
Fabric type: 20s cotton fabric
Width: approx. 43 in / 1.1 m
Length: approx. 2.19 yd / 2 m
Opacity: Mostly opaque
Hand: Natural cotton hand, slightly rustic, soft-structured
Drape: Light to medium body, not fluid
Design: Vintage-style green leaf print on a soft pink ground
Recommended use: Tops, small blouses, children’s garments, panelled skirts, aprons, scarves, kerchiefs, bags, cushions, patchwork, home sewing, craft projects
Care: Gentle machine wash cold; wash separately first time; line dry recommended; warm iron if needed; pre-wash before sewing
Sold as one pre-cut piece