Description
Vintage Newspaper Polycotton Fabric is a mid-weight fabric that blends 50% polyester and 50% cotton, offering durability with a soft touch. Featuring an eye-catching vintage newspaper design with details such as Big Ben, bulldogs, and the Titanic, this fabric creates a nostalgic aesthetic perfect for classic and retro-inspired projects. The ivory background with beige and brown tones gives it a timeless, rustic appeal.
At 150cm wide, this polycotton fabric is versatile enough for both fashion and home decor. Ideal for curtains, drapes, and light upholstery, it also works beautifully for creative sewing projects, vintage-inspired apparel, or decorative accents. Available by the meter, it’s easy to order the right amount for your next project.
Fabric Specs
| Width | 150cm |
| Composition | 50% Polyester, 50% Cotton |
| Weight | Mid-weight |
| Design | Vintage newspaper print with Big Ben, bulldogs, and Titanic ship |
| Features | Durable, breathable, easy to sew, vintage look |
| Care | Machine washable at low temperatures, line dry recommended |
Uses
Vintage Newspaper Polycotton Fabric is ideal for:
- Curtains and drapes
- Light upholstery projects
- Vintage-style cushion covers
- Decorative home accents
- Craft projects and creative sewing
- Retro-inspired apparel
FAQs
Is this fabric suitable for upholstery?
This fabric is great for light upholstery projects such as chair covers, cushion covers, or decorative panels. For heavy-use furniture, a thicker upholstery fabric would be better.
Can I use it for curtains?
Yes, its mid-weight construction and vintage design make it perfect for curtains and drapes, adding a retro charm to living rooms, studies, or themed interiors.
What makes this fabric “vintage”?
The newspaper print features classic imagery like Big Ben, bulldogs, and Titanic news in beige and brown tones, giving it a nostalgic and old-world look.
How does polycotton compare to 100% cotton?
Polycotton blends the breathability and softness of cotton with the durability and wrinkle resistance of polyester, making it practical and long-lasting.
Is this fabric easy to sew?
Yes, polycotton is beginner-friendly, easy to cut, handle, and stitch, making it suitable for home sewing projects and DIY crafts.
Can I wash the fabric at home?
Yes, this fabric is machine washable at low temperatures. Line drying is recommended to preserve the print and fabric structure.
