Surajmal Shobhachand supplies muslin fabric and finished garments from India. We source single and double gauze to your brief.
Muslin is a loosely woven cotton cloth.
Muslin garments we supply
Have a style in mind? Send a reference garment and the quantity, and we quote it in muslin.
Request a similar style→Double gauze: two layers in one cloth
Double gauze has two loosely woven layers. It reduces sheerness while keeping the cloth light and breathable.
Specifying muslin on a tech pack
- Order and quantity
- Specify fabric only or finished garments, with metres or pieces required.
- Fibre content
- State the cotton content, or each fibre and its percentage for a blend.
- Construction and reference
- Specify single or double gauze and include the cloth reference.
- Yarn counts
- Give the warp and weft yarn counts, including the count system.
- Ends and picks
- Use ASTM D3775 for counts per centimetre or per inch.[1]
- Finished GSM
- State the target weight in grams per square metre. ASTM D3776/D3776M measures fabric mass per unit area.[2]
- Usable width
- Give the usable width required. ISO 22198 measures fabric width in a relaxed, tension-free state.[3]
- Colour or print
- Include the colour reference or print artwork.
- Finish and hand
- Describe the finish and include a reference for the hand.
- Intended care
- Specify washing and drying, with the required hand and appearance after laundering.
- Tests and documents
- Set the acceptance limits and name the order documents required.
Not sure of every line? Tell us what you are planning, and we will advise on what works best.
Send this as a brief→Tests for muslin fabric
| Test | Method | What it measures |
|---|---|---|
| Fabric dimensional change[4] | AATCC TM135 | Changes in fabric length and width after home laundering. |
| Fabric skew[5] | AATCC TM179 | Change in fabric skew after home laundering. |
| Seam slippage[6] | ISO 13936-2 | Resistance of woven yarns to slippage at a sewn seam. |
| Colourfastness to rubbing[7] | AATCC TM8 | Colour transferred from the textile surface by rubbing. |
Common questions about muslin
What GSM is muslin fabric?
Set the target GSM in your brief, alongside the gauze construction, finish and reference cloth.
Is malmal another name for muslin?
Yes. Malmal is an Indian name for muslin fabric.
Do you sell muslin fabric on its own?
Yes. We supply muslin by the metre to garment makers.
How do I get a muslin fabric price?
Send a fabric reference, weight and metres required for a muslin fabric quote.
Do you supply organic cotton muslin?
Yes. We source organic cotton muslin to the brief. Every order ships to the standards your programme requires. See organic cotton and certifications.
Do you make muslin baby clothes?
Yes. We make double-gauze baby shirts and shorts to your design.
A question this does not answer? Ask us directly and we reply within 24 hours.
Get a muslin range quote
Send garment references or tech packs for the range, with quantities per style and your delivery date.
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