Classic Plain Weave Denim

Classic Plain Weave Denim

The 170 gsm 100% cotton Classic plain weave denim is a classic lightweight, non-stretch, all-cotton fabric. It is characterized by being exceptionally lightweight, breathable, and gentle against the skin.

Style No.: YM800-21B
Fabric Composition: 100% Cotton
Dyeing Process: Indigo Dyed
Weight: 170g/m2 (approx. 5 oz/yd2) - Lightweight
Width: 188cm (74")
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Classic plain weave denim advantage:

Lightweight and breathable:

With a weight of 170g, the fabric is exceptionally thin, making it an excellent choice for spring and summer apparel. The 100% pure cotton composition offers superior moisture absorption and breathability, ensuring a cool, comfortable feel without stuffiness.

Distinctive all-cotton texture:

The fabric feels relatively soft to the touch and features a gentle sheen. Additionally, the pure cotton material offers good heat and alkali resistance, allowing for greater versatility in dyeing and finishing processes.

Characteristics of the plain weave:

The plain weave structure features the highest number of interlacing points, resulting in a consistent appearance on both the front and back of the fabric. It offers a crisp, lightweight feel, lending itself to styles that are casual, trendy, and fashion-forward.

Notes

 Classic plain weave denim should be attention as bellow:

Pre-production Considerations

Given that this fabric is lightweight and 100% cotton, special attention should be paid to the following details during production:

  • Pre-shrinking is essential: Untreated all-cotton denim can shrink by more than 10%. Although the fabric undergoes anti-shrinkage treatment at the factory, high-temperature ironing during garment manufacturing can still trigger secondary shrinkage.
  • Strongly recommended: Before cutting, gently wash the entire roll of fabric in cold water (below 30°C) and lay it flat to dry in the shade. This releases most of the potential shrinkage beforehand, keeping the finished garment's shrinkage rate within 1%.

Classic plain weave denim fabric tips:

Dark-colored fabrics tend to bleed significantly during the first wash, so they must be washed separately. For high-standard orders, cut a small test swatch (e.g., 10cm x 10cm) to accurately calculate the shrinkage rate and adjust pattern dimensions accordingly.

Accurately identify the fabric grain:

Although plain weave fabrics look the same on both sides, they still have distinct warp and weft directions. Incorrect cutting orientation can cause the garment to twist or warp after washing.

Correct procedure:

When cutting, ensure the "warp line" on the pattern is parallel to the fabric selvage (the direction of the warp yarns). Maintain consistent orientation across all pattern pieces to prevent uneven shrinkage after washing.

Watch for fabric imperfections:

The surface of raw cotton fabric may contain tiny impurities, such as cotton seed fragments. Inspect the fabric carefully during cutting and avoid obvious defects (such as skipped stitches or color variations) to ensure a high-quality finished product.

Application Scenario

Clothing Recommendations

(For reference only):

  • Casual T-shirts & Polo shirts
  • Summer dresses & jumpsuits
  • Lightweight jackets & shirting
  • Joggers & relaxed-fit bottoms

With its lightweight, breathable nature and pure cotton texture, this fabric is ideal for spring/summer shirts, dresses, and casual trousers; however, production requires strict control over shrinkage.

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