Madras Cotton Patchwork Fabric

madras is a lightweight cotton fabric with typically patterned texture and plaid design, used primarily for summer clothing such as pants, shorts, dresses, and jackets. The fabric takes its name from the former name of the city of chennai, india.

patchwork madras is fabric that is derived from cutting several madras plaid fabrics into strips, and sewing them back together as squares of 3 inch sizes, that form a mixed pattern of various plaids crisscrossing. As a fabric, it is notable because the front and back of the fabric are indistinguishable.

most common sizes are 3x3" for madras check patchwork fabrics. Other sizes we make are 2x2" which are made on order only.

facts about madras check patchwork fabrics

it takes about 1.80 mtr of of constituent fabrics to make 1 meter of madras check patchwork fabrics. That is why its price is higher than normal madras fabrics.
madras check patchwork fabrics stitching is a highly specialized invloving lot of patience. An experience tailor can only make 6-7 meter in a day.
there is no machine which can make pattern achieved by manual stitching of constuituent madras fabrics to make this type of patchwork effect.