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FabStitch Guides
Practical guides on fabric weight, composition, weaves, and choosing materials for shirts, dresses, activewear, and home textiles — written to support better FabStitch sourcing decisions.
Fabric Basics
Cotton is a plant fibre used for breathable cloth across shirts, dresses, trousers and interiors. The useful question is not whether a fabric is cotton, but which construction and weight you need.
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Width determines how much cloth you need for a marker or garment plan. A listed width is a starting figure; usable width after selvedge and shrinkage can be smaller.
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