> Title: Muslin Fabric Supplier in India: GSM & Double Gauze
> Source: https://surajmal.com/materials/muslin
> Publisher: Surajmal Shobhachand

[Materials](/materials)

# Cotton muslin and double gauze,  
_as fabric and finished garments._

Muslin for shirts, dresses and babywear, with the layer construction and fabric weights to specify on the tech pack.

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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

- **Fibre**: Cotton

- **Construction**: Single or double gauze to the brief

- **Target GSM**: Specify in the brief

- **Finish**: Against your cloth reference

- **Care**: State washing and drying

- **First garment sample**: 4–10 days

[Enquire about muslin→](/contact)

## Muslin garments we supply

 [White long-sleeved double-gauze shirt with a crinkled texture Double-gauze shirt See woven shirts →](/products/shirts)

 [Sage double-gauze dress with short sleeves and a gathered skirt Double-gauze dress See dresses →](/products/dresses)

 [Ecru double-gauze baby shirt and elastic-waist shorts Double-gauze baby shirt and shorts See kidswear →](/products/kidswear)

 [Sand crinkled muslin camp-collar shirt with short sleeves Crinkled muslin camp shirt See woven shirts →](/products/shirts)

Have a style in mind? Send a reference garment and the quantity, and we quote it in muslin.

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## Double gauze: two layers in one cloth

Double gauze has two loosely woven layers. It reduces sheerness while keeping the cloth light and breathable.

Ecru double-gauze swatch with a raw corner turned back to reveal two layers 

## 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.[\[1\]](https://store.astm.org/d3775-17r23.html "Source 1: store.astm.org: /d3775-17r23.html")

- **Finished GSM**: State the target weight in grams per square metre. ASTM D3776/D3776M measures fabric mass per unit area.[\[2\]](https://store.astm.org/d3776_d3776m-20.html "Source 2: store.astm.org: /d3776_d3776m-20.html")

- **Usable width**: Give the usable width required. ISO 22198 measures fabric width in a relaxed, tension-free state.[\[3\]](https://www.iso.org/standard/40768.html?browse=tc "Source 3: iso.org: /standard/40768.html?browse=tc")

- **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→](/contact)

## Tests for muslin fabric

Test

Method

What it measures

Fabric dimensional change[\[4\]](https://members.aatcc.org/store/tm135/543/ "Source 4: members.aatcc.org: /store/tm135/543/")

AATCC TM135

Changes in fabric length and width after home laundering.

Fabric skew[\[5\]](https://members.aatcc.org/store/tm179/577/ "Source 5: members.aatcc.org: /store/tm179/577/")

AATCC TM179

Change in fabric skew after home laundering.

Seam slippage[\[6\]](https://www.iso.org/standard/36357.html "Source 6: iso.org: /standard/36357.html")

ISO 13936-2

Resistance of woven yarns to slippage at a sewn seam.

Colourfastness to rubbing[\[7\]](https://members.aatcc.org/store/tm8/481/ "Source 7: members.aatcc.org: /store/tm8/481/")

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](/materials/organic-cotton) and [certifications](/sustainability).

### 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](/contact) and we reply within 24 hours.

## Related

[Woven shirts](/products/shirts) [Dresses](/products/dresses) [Kidswear](/products/kidswear) [Fabrics](/products/fabrics) [Cotton](/materials/cotton) [Organic cotton](/materials/organic-cotton) [Certifications](/sustainability) [GSM calculator](/tools/gsm-calculator)

## 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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