Madras cloth

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A hand-loomed cotton Madras woven by Original Madras Clothing Company for the Permanent Style shop,

Details:

• 100% cotton Madras, hand-woven in Chennai by Original Madras Trading Company
• Open and breathable, suitable for most summers but also into autumn
• Softening with washing and wear
• Weight 150gsm
• Sold as 2.7m lengths, narrow width (95cm) with selvedge
• Slight differences in length and width a result of being hand loomed
• Occasional slubs in the cloth also a natural result of the process, not a fault
• Slight colour fading, but only after many washes. Similar to a light denim shirt
• Minimal shrinkage, 1-2%
• For customers above 6ft/180cm, you might require two lengths – we advise checking with your shirtmaker to be sure