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Gingham Blue Cotton fabric swatch

Dressmaker Fabric

Gingham Blue Cotton

Gingham Blue Cotton is a Cotton fabric available from the start. Its strongest contribution is Patterned +100.

  • Patterned +100
  • Casual +50
  • Inexpensive
  • Available from the start
Fabric type
Cotton
Colours
Blue

Read from game build 25482629.

Is Gingham Blue Cotton useful?

Four answers, all read from the game's own numbers.

Weak for

Nothing it touches goes down.

Cost

Inexpensive

Cheaper than 88% of the catalogue.

Availability

Available from the start

You have this fabric from the first day, with no relationship level or prestige level in the way.

Style scores

Raises 8 styles and lowers 0.

Fabric style scores add to the final style of your dress together with its patterns and accessories. A negative weight is a contribution too: cloth that lowers Formal is exactly what a brief asking for low Formal wants. How far it moves the score also depends on which part of the dress carries it.

How style scores add up

Properties

Fabric type
Colours
Unlock
Available from the start

How to get Gingham Blue Cotton

Available from the start

You have this fabric from the first day, with no relationship level or prestige level in the way.

Your Prestige

This page answers from the Prestige level you enter; it never guesses one.

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Where this fabric works well

Read from Gingham Blue Cotton against the other 351 fabrics, not written by hand.

Commissions where Gingham Blue Cotton can help

Dresses the game itself validates with this fabric, and the requirement of each brief that the fabric answers.

Briefs that name what this fabric is

The commission board already indexes Gingham Blue Cotton's material, colours and styles, so each of these opens on the briefs that ask for one of them.

Cotton requirements

Briefs that ask for a share of Cotton in the dress. Any Cotton cloth contributes — none of them names this fabric.

Colour requirements

Briefs that ask for a share of this colour. This fabric can contribute; the brief does not name it.

Style requirements

Briefs that ask for the styles this fabric moves. Moving a style is a contribution, not a guarantee.

Material and colour requirements are measured as a share of the finished garment, so the same cloth on a larger part counts for more than it does on a collar.

Lay out Good Aunt on the solver's board and try this fabric against it.

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Cheaper or earlier alternatives to Gingham Blue Cotton

Two things put a fabric out of reach: the price and the gate. Both are answered with named cloths below.

Cheaper

The closest cloths that cost less than Gingham Blue Cotton.

Try it in a dress

Everything above is about Gingham Blue Cotton on its own. These pages are where it becomes a dress.

Gingham Blue Cotton questions

  • How do I unlock Gingham Blue Cotton?

    Gingham Blue Cotton is one of the fabrics you have from the start — it carries no Prestige requirement.

  • What material is Gingham Blue Cotton?

    Gingham Blue Cotton is a Cotton fabric, and 82 obtainable fabrics share that material.

  • What colour is Gingham Blue Cotton?

    Gingham Blue Cotton is tagged Blue.

  • What styles does Gingham Blue Cotton add?

    Gingham Blue Cotton contributes to Patterned +100, Casual +50 and Cool +50.

  • How much does Gingham Blue Cotton cost?

    Gingham Blue Cotton costs 10 — the Inexpensive band, cheaper than 88% of the catalogue.

  • What commissions can use Gingham Blue Cotton?

    Validated commission solutions using Gingham Blue Cotton: 4.