Traditional Tapa Design Cotton Light Barkcloth Fabric | Islands Fabric

• Content: 100% Cotton Light Barkcloth
• Dimensions: Image showed width (45") 45 inches (width) by 36 inches (yard cut)
• Details: This is an amazing Polynesian print fabric, with essential color with flowers. 

Traditional Tapa Design – Cotton Light Barkcloth Fabric

Bring the timeless spirit of the Pacific to your next project with our Traditional Tapa Design Cotton Light Barkcloth. Featuring a bold, geometric Polynesian motif, this fabric honors the rich history of traditional tapa cloth while offering the modern comfort and versatility of 100% cotton.

Product Highlights

• Authentic Polynesian Aesthetic: Inspired by traditional "tapa" (bark cloth), the design features intricate geometric patterns and cultural motifs that provide a sophisticated, island-inspired look.  

• Light Barkcloth Texture: Unlike heavy upholstery barkcloth, this "light" version offers a signature textured feel that is soft to the touch and easy to sew, providing beautiful structure without the bulk.

• 100% Premium Cotton: Breathable, durable, and comfortable for all-day wear or home use.

• Versatile Crafting: The perfect weight for tropical shirts, structured dresses, skirts, tote bags, and interior accents like throw pillows or table runners.

Specifications

• Content: 100% Cotton Light Barkcloth

• Width: 45 inches

• Cut: Sold by the yard (36")  

• Care Instructions: Machine wash cold, tumble dry low, or hang dry to preserve the vibrant print.

Why Choose This Fabric?

Whether you are designing for a Luau, creating custom aloha wear, or adding a touch of the islands to your home decor, this fabric offers a unique blend of tradition and quality. The light barkcloth weave gives your creations a "high-end" look that stands out from standard flat cotton prints.