Sewing Glossary

Calico Fabric

Calico Fabric is a 100% cotton material, undyed and unbleached. In fact, this fabric is straight from the loom and has a cream or beige color.

Advantages of calico fabric:

  • Strong and durable fabric;
  • Well absorbs paint;
  • Really budget fabric.

Calico is considered a universal base for creativity, it is used for: canvases, fashion designer dresses, curtains, pillowcases, upholstered furniture and bags.

Calico Fabric
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