




Cool Cat Recycled Nylon Swim Tricot - Espresso
($34.00 per meter)
Make a splash in this year's Blackbird Exclusive Swim collection! Featuring a timeless leopard print with a smooth matte finish, this recycled nylon blend boasts a 4-way stretch and supportive compression that will hug you in all the right places. This fun printed swim fabric boasts excellent UV protection and is fully opaque to keep you covered in the summer sun.
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Gütermann Thread Match: Black #10 (250m spool also available)
Dark, warm-toned brown and black.
Sun Protection: UPF rating 50+ Learn more about UPF ratings here.
Content: 74% Recycled Nylon / 26% Spandex
Width: 150cm / 59”
Weight: 200gsm / 5.9oz
Opacity: Opaque
Stretch Percentage: 4-way stretch 50% cross-grain / 60% along grain-line
Drape: Fluid
Country of Origin: Vietnam
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Video shows our Cloudy Skies print. Colours depicted in the video may differ from real life, for a more accurate representation please refer to the product images.
Machine wash cold on a delicate cycle or hand wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry, hang dry, do not iron, dry cleanable.
Note: we recommend that you pre-wash / pre-treat your fabric in the manner you intend to wash your finished garment.
Suitable for: Swimwear, Activewear Tops, Sports Bras, Bike Shorts
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All fabric is sold by the half meter.
Due to the vast colour variances in every monitor and mobile device, we cannot guarantee the colour will be an exact match to what you see online.
Blackbird ships worldwide from Vancouver, Canada.
Orders will be shipped out within 5 business days of receipt of payment. When applicable, your tracking number will be e-mailed to you on the day of shipment. Please note: orders placed during and directly following a sale may take longer to ship.
For more information about approximate transit times, duties, taxes & import fees, and returns please visit our Shipping & Returns page.
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($34.00 per meter)
($34.00 per meter)