{"product_id":"blue-coast-madras-check-100-cotton-fabric-142cm-wide","title":"BLUE COAST MADRAS CHECK – 100% COTTON FABRIC – 142cm WIDE","description":"\u003cp\u003eA fresh and vibrant Madras cotton check featuring shades of turquoise, sky blue, aqua, navy, white, soft olive and fine tan stripes woven into a classic summer plaid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lightweight woven cotton has a beautifully soft handle with an airy drape, making it ideal for warm-weather clothing and everyday sewing projects. The bright coastal-inspired colours give this traditional Madras check a modern feel while remaining timeless and versatile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComfortable to wear, breathable and easy to sew, it's perfect for everything from casual shirts to lightweight dresses and children's clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFabric Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstruction: Woven Madras Cotton\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidth: approx. 142cm \/ 56 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandle: Soft lightweight cotton\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrape: Light soft drape\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStretch: None\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComposition: 100% Cotton\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColourways:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Blue Coast Check\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstimated GSM: approx. 85gsm – VERY LIGHTWEIGHT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom our weight guide:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFabrics in this weight range are exceptionally lightweight, breathable and comfortable to wear, making them ideal for shirts, blouses, summer dresses, children's clothing and lightweight sewing projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold as: 1 metre piece\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf more than one piece is ordered, fabric will be supplied as a continuous length wherever possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSee It In Motion\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe've added photos and video clips from our live sale so you can see the colours, check scale and fabric movement in real lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSuggested Uses\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Shirts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Blouses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Summer dresses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Skirts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Children's clothing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Shorts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Pyjamas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Nightwear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Lightweight trousers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Beach cover-ups\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Quilting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Patchwork\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Bunting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Aprons\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Craft projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Gifts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ultra-lightweight breathable cotton makes this fabric perfect for warm-weather garments and comfortable everyday sewing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSewing \u0026amp; Care Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Pre-wash before sewing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Machine wash at 30–40°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Cool to medium iron\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Suitable for beginners\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Universal sewing needle recommended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Easy to cut and sew\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Cotton may shrink slightly on first wash\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNew To Madras Cotton?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMadras cotton is a lightweight woven cotton fabric traditionally known for its colourful checked designs and breathable feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts soft handle and airy construction make it ideal for shirts, dresses, children's clothing and warm-weather garments. It's also easy to sew, making it an excellent choice for beginners and experienced makers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHave a look at our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/richfabrics.co.uk\/pages\/fabrics-explained\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFabrics Explained\u003c\/a\u003e page where we break down fabric types and weights in plain English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCotton Fabrics, Madras Cotton, Checked Fabrics, Dressmaking Fabrics, Shirting Fabrics, Summer Fabrics, VIP Early Access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rich Fabrics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54202949796179,"sku":null,"price":3.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/6413\/8835\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_319a9fd0-61d5-4240-828b-ecb116cc140c.jpg?v=1783182030","url":"https:\/\/richfabrics.co.uk\/products\/blue-coast-madras-check-100-cotton-fabric-142cm-wide","provider":"Rich Fabrics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}