Linear Yard vs. Square Yard: Understanding Fabric Weight
Learn how linear yards, square yards, and GSM differ, why fabric width matters, and how to convert fabric weights with simple examples.
100% cotton tawny brown corduroy is perfectly paired with slacks, skirts, or a spring jacket. The wale is the number of ridges per inch. The drape is lighter while still adding structure and has a subtle texture. The width is 58" inches and is cut to order in one continuous piece. The wale runs the length of the fabric. The fabric is soft at 8 oz per linear yard. 1% stretch.
With the ability to trap air between its fiber, corduroy is incredibly warm and the perfect fabric for keeping the cold out during the winter months. As it's also hard wearing and durable.