A beautifully textured self-checkered Bengal muslin, this 90 GSM cotton elevates a classic muslin into something quietly luxurious. The subtle woven check creates visual depth without print, letting the craftsmanship speak for itself. Woven from fine 80-count yarns, this muslin has a touch more presence and resilience than ultra-fine 100-count varieties, giving it a perfect balance of airiness and gentle structure.

The self-check pattern is woven into the cloth (not printed), giving it a dimensional, artisanal character that reads as sophisticated rather than busy. It is ideal for makers who appreciate understated detail, premium handfeel, and a drape that feels both airy and intentional.

This is a garment-first Bengal muslin, suited to couture-inspired summerwear, refined layering, and slow-fashion designs that prioritize comfort, durability, and craft.

HOW THE FABRIC IS MADE

Spun from long-staple cotton fibers, then twisted into fine 80-count yarns for smoothness, durability, and a refined hand
Woven in a fine plain muslin base with an integrated self-checkered weave pattern
The check is created structurally through yarn arrangement—not surface printing
Lightly finished, preserving a natural, breathable drape and soft touch

HANDFEEL & DRAPE
Handfeel: Silky-soft, cool, and gently dry — classic high-quality muslin touch
Texture: Subtle, tactile micro-check that you can feel but not overpower
Drape: Fluid with light body; falls beautifully while retaining a hint more substance than ultra-fine muslins (thanks to the 80-count yarns)

Breathable and comfortable, even in humid climates

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Fiber: 100% long-staple cotton
Weave: Plain muslin with self-checkered pattern
Yarn quality: 80 count (refers to yarn fineness, not bedding thread count)
Weight: 90 GSM (≈ 5.3 oz/yd²)
Width: 44 inches (approx.)
Pattern construction: Self-checkered (woven into the fabric, not printed)
Opacity: Lightweight opaque; may show soft shadowing in single layers
Surface finish: Matte, clean, with subtle tactile texture from the woven check
Breathability: High — suitable for hot and humid climates
End use category: Apparel-grade garment cotton (not utility muslin)

WASH & CARE

Pre-wash strongly recommended — cotton can shrink 3–5% on first wash
Hand wash cold or machine wash on gentle cycle (cold water)
Use a mild, pH-neutral detergent
Air dry flat or line dry preferred; tumble dry low if needed
Light steam press on cotton setting while slightly damp
Avoid bleach, harsh chemicals, and heavy fabric softeners
Do not wring; gently squeeze excess water instead
If cutting on the selvedge, pre-wash first to avoid edge puckering