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The Meet MILK Cana Seersucker fabric in Purple Night is an ideal choice for garment sewers seeking a breathable, high-quality textile for warm-weather projects. Designed for those who value both comfort and sustainability, this medium-weight blend provides a unique puckered texture that keeps fabric off the skin for improved airflow, though users should be mindful that the seersucker texture requires careful handling during the cutting and sewing process to maintain its structural integrity.
| Model Part Number | MM-1809 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Meet MILK |
Yes, but the puckered texture requires careful pinning and cutting. A walking foot is recommended to help manage the fabric through the machine.
Seersucker is generally known for being low-maintenance. It is designed to have a puckered look, so ironing is usually unnecessary and can actually flatten the texture you want to preserve.
It is not recommended. To preserve the quality and texture, air drying is the best practice for this fabric blend.
The fabric is approximately 155gsm, which qualifies as a medium-weight textile.
It is sold by the metre, and all orders are cut as one continuous piece.
It means the fabric has been tested and certified to be free from harmful levels of chemicals, making it safe for skin contact.
Apply a light serged edge or pinking shear finish to the raw edges immediately after cutting to prevent unravelling.
Adjust the presser foot pressure if your machine allows, or use a walking foot to ensure even feeding of the textured surface.
For best results, wash the fabric at a maximum of 30 degrees Celsius. Avoid using harsh bleaching agents or high-heat drying, as these can compromise the elastane fibers and the unique seersucker texture. When pinning or marking, use fine glass-head pins to avoid leaving permanent holes in the weave. Always pre-wash your fabric using the same method you plan to use for the finished garment to account for any initial shrinkage. Because the fabric is sold by the metre as a continuous piece, inspect the length upon arrival to plan your pattern layout effectively across the 140cm width.
