Checkered 1970s Polyester Fabric

Vintage | 1970s | Checkered | Polyester Fabric

This exceptional Checkered 1970s Polyester Fabric represents the quintessential style of disco era fashion, featuring an authentic checkered pattern in sophisticated burgundy, white, gray, and black that captures the essence of retro golf and leisure wear elegance. With its generous 2-yard length and extra-wide 61-inch width, this new old stock polyester fabric offers vintage fashion enthusiasts and retro clothing makers an extraordinary opportunity to create authentic period garments including golf pants, leisure suits, jackets, and skirts. The easy-care polyester construction and premium American craftsmanship make this collectible textile perfect for recreating the iconic looks that defined the groovy seventies fashion movement while providing modern convenience with machine washable care.

• Era: 1970s
• Pattern: Checkered design
• Color: Burgundy, white, gray, and black
• Material: Polyester
• Condition: New Old Stock, unused
• Quantity: 2 yards, 61-inch width
• Weight: 3 pounds
• Care Instructions: Machine washable
• Manufacturing Origin: United States

Key Features

This remarkable checkered fabric showcases authentic 1970s design elements with a classic geometric pattern rendered in sophisticated burgundy, crisp white, neutral gray, and deep black that creates striking visual contrast perfect for retro golf attire. The premium polyester construction provides excellent durability and wrinkle resistance while maintaining the structured drape ideal for tailored garments like leisure suits and golf pants. The generous 2-yard length and extra-wide 61-inch width offer ample material for complete garment construction, while the new old stock condition ensures original texture and color vibrancy. The machine washable polyester demonstrates the practical innovation of 1970s textile technology that collectors and fashion historians highly value.

Perfect for

Vintage fashion designers and retro clothing enthusiasts seeking authentic 1970s fabrics for creating period-accurate golf pants, leisure suits, and disco-era garments. Costume designers working on theatrical productions or film projects set in the seventies will appreciate this genuine vintage textile for achieving historical authenticity in golf and leisure wear scenes. Home sewers and fashion students interested in incorporating retro checkered elements into their projects can utilize this fabric for unique vintage-inspired creations and fashion history studies. The substantial yardage and extra-wide width make it suitable for complete garment construction while the collectible nature appeals to textile historians and vintage fabric collectors seeking genuine American-made period pieces.

Condition Details

This Checkered 1970s Polyester Fabric is in exceptional new old stock condition, having been carefully stored and never used since its original 1970s production. The polyester maintains its original texture and vibrant colors with no fading, staining, or wear. All checkered pattern lines are crisp and clearly defined, with no signs of age-related deterioration or fabric breakdown. The substantial 3-pound weight indicates the quality and density of the polyester weave, while the generous 2-yard length and 61-inch width provide excellent value for garment makers seeking authentic seventies textiles without concerns about matching dye lots or pattern variations.