Washed Jumbo Corduroy Fabric - Carmine

This washed jumbo cord in carmine red is full of character, with a soft, inviting feel that’s a joy to sew. The 4.5‑wale width gives a chunky rib texture without making the fabric stiff, so it drapes nicely for relaxed trousers, statement jackets, pinafores, or even accessories.

The “washed” finish softens the cotton beautifully, giving it a subtle worn-in charm. Made from 100% cotton, it’s breathable, comfortable, and has a lovely hand that feels natural next to the skin.

That rich carmine shade is lively and warm, easy to pair with neutrals like cream or charcoal, or to combine with deeper tones like mustard, navy, or forest green for a bold, playful look. The texture catches the light, adding depth and character to every piece you make.

For sewing: use a slightly longer stitch length so your machine glides over the ribs, press from the wrong side to protect the pile, and take care when matching side seams or contrasting trim. Interfacing collars, waistbands, or other tailored areas will help maintain structure.

The Details:
Fibre Content: 100% Cotton
Width: 142cm
Weight: 280gsm
Opacity: Opaque
Care Instructions: Always pre-wash. Gentle Machine Wash 30. Line dry.
Recommended Machine Needle: Microtex 80/12

At Truro Fabrics we're a small, family-run business in the heart of Cornwall, UK. We love compiling our carefully chosen fabric collections and sharing beautiful products with our customers. All orders are lovingly wrapped in recycled tissue and re-purposed packaging, ready to arrive and be made into exciting creations.

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