Shot 100% Ramie - Turmeric & Orange

Specifications:

Weight: Light

GSM: 135

Composition: 100% Ramie

Width: 146cm / 57.4inch

Colour:

Shades: This finely woven flat weave features a fiery, orangebased red hue with a soft, almost washed matte finish that tempers the hotheaded quality of this vibrant tone. Perfect for adding that bold, summery burst of colour.

Design: An all-over hue of vibrant orange. The mixture of yarn colours emphasises the striated appearence slubs in the yarn.

Overall: These tones have a very Indianspiritual depth that one can truly meditate in! Create your own Indiansummer styles with this classic shirt/dressweight stunner.

Properties:

Texture: This superfine shot ramie fabric is finely woven from finegauge yarns in a flat weave. This fabric has a crispness that will soften upon washing.

Handle: This fabric is stable in its length and width, with bias ease, perfect for creating drapey yet durable curtains.

Drape: A soft, floaty, and elegant drape is to be expected from this finely woven fabric, forming beautifully soft gathers and pleats.

Garment Suggestions:

Types: Create loose layering vests and A-line styles, shark bite overtunics, sleeveless overdresses and skirts.

Patterns: Patterns such as the Factory Dress and the Florence Dress by Merchent & Mills, and the Elodie Dress and the Charlie Caftan are fabulous choices for this fabric. It also pairs especially well with patterns such as thePattern Stash’s Cordelia Trousers,Amelia SkirtandLynsey Dungarees, as well asThe Ilford Jacketfor a stylish summer layer.

Other Uses:

Accessories: Create a complete outfit with matching hats, headbands or scrunchies. Also great for fold-away carrier bags and bright beach bags.

Furnishings: Light and airy window treatments with a very boho, free-spirited look. Use as a table decoration for country-style weddings with wildflowers, etc.

Upcycling:Incorporate into textile art-like pieces and mix with embroidery, weaving and lace appliqu.