Linen Cotton Blend Oatmeal Linen, WLG 123

55% Linen/ 45% Cotton, 3.7 oz, 60″ Wide

This smooth fine handkerchief weight oatmeal color linen cotton blend makes a sheer lining for cool summer garments but may also be used for shirts and shifts. Cited in Wives, Slaves and Servant Girls “Run away . . .  a Dutch servant Woman, hath been about two years in the country . . .  had on . . .  a green worsted under jacket, lined with linen” was published in The Pennsylvania Gazette of 1776. When hand sewing this linen try unbleached linen thread 60/2.