About this print

Poplin with red stripes is a crisp poplin fabric in 50% polyester / 50% cotton, 120 g/m² and 140 cm wide.

Specifications:
– Material: 50% polyester / 50% cotton
– Weight: 120 g/m²
– Width: 140 cm
– Certification: Not specified
– Stretch: Not specified
– Construction: Crisp poplin (woven)

Striped poplin is a reliable shirting quality when you want a smooth, even look. The red stripes create a clear contrast that works for both classic garments and more modern styles, depending on the cut and accessories.

Poplin is often used for shirts, blouses, lightweight dresses and skirts. The woven construction provides a neat drape and a surface that looks sharp on, for example, collars, plackets and pleats.

The cotton/polyester blend offers a good everyday compromise. The fabric holds its shape reliably and can be easy to plan for series production where the look needs to be consistent. A typical sourcing question is whether poplin is see-through. At 120 g/m², lighter colours may require lining or layering, while bold stripes often provide more visual coverage in the garment.

Fabric shops often choose striped poplins for the core range because end customers immediately recognise the use for shirts. Manufacturers use stripes to create variation in collections without changing the base quality and weight.

Wash at 30 degrees. Pre-wash a sample if you work with tight shrinkage tolerances. Avoid tumble drying.

Find more colours and variations in Patterned poplin.

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