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Cotton Twill · by weight

150 g/m² Cotton Twill Fabric (4.5 oz)

150 g/m² is a shirt-weight 2/1 cotton twill — a soft diagonal cloth with more drape and better crease recovery than a plain weave of the same weight. It is the base for overshirts, shirt dresses and lightweight summer trousers.

A bolt of natural cotton twill showing the diagonal weave line

Specification

Weight
4.5 oz / 150 g/m²
Typical construction
2/1 twill, roughly 40x40 / 130x70 in fine yarn.
Width
Standard to 58 in; wide-loom to 140 in.
Supplied as
RFD, piece-dyed or printed; peached or brushed finish on request.
Minimum order
100 m greige (no per-colour minimum)
Production
About 2 days for greige

Indicative. The exact yarn count, ends and picks, GSM and width are confirmed on the article table at RFQ.

What 4.5 oz cotton twill is used for

  • Overshirts and shirt jackets
  • Shirt dresses and blouses
  • Lightweight summer trousers
  • Children's wear
  • Soft furnishings and light drapery

How 4.5 oz sits in the range

The lightest garment twill. Heavier than a lawn or poplin; lighter than the 200 g/m² chino weight.

Ordering

Minimum order
100 m greige · 1000 m per colour processed
Lead time
about 2 days greige · about 2 weeks processed
Incoterms
FOB Mundra / Nhava Sheva · CIF destination port
Price
Per metre or per kg, band on request

Payment 10% on order, 15% at production start, 50% on passing QC, 25% on dispatch. OEKO-TEX and GOTS applied for and in progress as of September 2026, not yet granted. Organic cotton available now. SMETA not pursued.

Common questions

Is 4.5 oz the same as 150 g/m²?

Roughly, yes — 4.5 oz per square yard converts to about 150 g/m². The exact g/m² depends on the construction; we confirm it on the article table at RFQ.

What is the minimum order for 4.5 oz cloth?

100 metres for greige with no per-colour minimum, or 1,000 metres per colour once dyeing or printing is involved. No container commitment.

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