Merchant & Mills Cotton Oilskin in Black
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The real thing - best quality traditional oilskin made in the UK, finished to age and wear beautifully.
It has a firm handle this fabric will give a distressed worn appearance when handled giving it a fast-tracked unique vintage aesthetic.
Black. Ideal for bags and accessories.
- 150cm wide.
- 11.94oz, 405gsm.
- Country of origin; UK.
- A blend of oils and petroleum-based waxes are impregnated into the fibre and saturates the cloth, so the performance relies on a traditional wax/water resist application.
- Any darker patches on the finish is a result of wax dripping off squeeze rollers during application, the marks go away quickly as soon as the fabric is worked.
- Do not iron, just finger press.
- Not washable but can be re-oiled.
- Do not use any interfacing with this type of oilskin.
- We recommend sewing with a denim needle and 100% poly thread.
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Care Instructions: This material can be washed by hand, but it would need re-proofing and the surface does change, so it is best to avoid any washing if you can. Cool setting iron or just finger press. Do not use any interfacing with this type of oilskin.
Pattern Suggestions: Aberdeen Tote, Sequoia Satchel, Haralson Belt Bag, Ilford Jacket.