Details
Content:
100% Cotton
Width:
57/58 inches
Weight:
135 GSM
Thickness:
0.40 mm
Care:
Machine Wash Gentle, Cold; Hang Dry
Hypoallergenic
Lightweight
Description
Cotton Seersucker fabric is a soft, puckered, and lightweight fabric. Sourced from 100% cotton, this hypoallergenic fabric is woven in a slack-tension style, which gives the material a crinkled appearance and texture. Measuring 57/58 inches in width, Cotton Seersucker fabric is 0.40 millimeters thick, has a 135 GSM, and weighs approximately 6.4 ounces per linear yard.
Use Cotton Seersucker fabric to create breathable warm-weather apparel such as dresses, shirts, skirts, and suits. Its natural cotton maker up also makes it ideal for infant and children’s clothing, pajamas, loungewear, swaddles, and blankets. Its soft, puckered texture also promotes airflow, making it ideal for summer garments. Cotton Seersucker can also be used for home décor projects like curtains, pillow covers, and lightweight bedding accents where comfort and a relaxed, textured look are desired.
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FAQ
What is Cotton Seersucker fabric?
Cotton seersucker fabric is a lightweight, breathable cotton material characterized by its unique puckered texture, which is created through a weaving process that causes some threads to bunch while others stay flat. This gives the fabric its signature wrinkled appearance that naturally helps promote airflow, reduces cling to the skin, and minimizes the need for ironing.
What is Cotton Seersucker fabric made of?
Cotton seersucker fabric is primarily made from 100% cotton fibers that are woven in a way that creates its signature puckered texture. In some variations, it may also be blended with small amounts of synthetic fibers like polyester to improve durability, wrinkle resistance, or stretch, but traditional seersucker is made entirely from cotton. The cotton base is what gives the fabric its breathability, softness, and lightweight feel, making it especially comfortable for warm-weather use.
How is Cotton Seersucker fabric made?
Cotton seersucker fabric is made using a weaving technique where yarns are intentionally woven at different tensions, which causes some threads to bunch up while others remain tight. This controlled tension variation creates the fabric’s signature puckered and textured surface. During production, the fabric is often woven on specialized looms that alternate tight and slack warp yarns in stripes, producing the characteristic crinkled effect without the need for post-processing. After weaving, the fabric is finished, cleaned, and sometimes pre-shrunk, resulting in a lightweight, breathable material that naturally resists wrinkles and promotes airflow.
What to make with Cotton Seersucker fabric?
Cotton seersucker fabric is commonly used to make warm-weather clothing like shirts, dresses, skirts, shorts, and lightweight suits because of its breathable, airy texture that helps keep the body cool. It’s also popular for home textiles such as curtains, bedding, pillow covers, and duvet sets, where its natural wrinkle resistance and soft drape add a relaxed, comfortable look. In addition, it works well for children’s clothing, loungewear, and accessories like headbands or lightweight tote bags, making it a versatile fabric for both apparel and home décor projects.
What does Cotton Seersucker fabric look like?
Cotton seersucker fabric typically has a distinctive puckered, crinkled surface with alternating raised and smooth stripes, which gives it a textured, slightly bumpy appearance. Most commonly, it comes in light, summery colors like blue and white stripes, though it can also be found in solids, checks, or other patterns. The texture creates a subtle 3D effect that makes the fabric look airy and uneven, rather than flat, and this visual structure is part of what gives seersucker its signature relaxed, breathable look.
Transparent
White
Pink
Red
Orange
Ivory
Yellow
Gold
Brown
Green
Blue
Purple
Grey
Black
Multi
Abstract
African Print
Animal Print
Baby & Nursery
Buffalo Check
Camo Print
Celestial
Chevron
Church
Damask
Embroidered
Floral
Geometric
Gingham Check
Houndstooth
Licensed
Paisley
Plaid
Polka Dot
Sports
Stripe
Tie Dye
White