Ivory Bella Solids 44"/45" Fabric Per Yard

Ivory Bella Solids 44"/45" Fabric Per Yard from Moda Fabrics is the warmest light neutral in the Bella line — a saturated, classic ivory for heirloom quilts, Victorian designs, and any project built on a warm, luminous foundation.

Product Details

• Color: Rich classic ivory — the warmest and most saturated of the Bella light neutrals
• Fabric: 100% premium cotton, 44"/45" wide — Moda Bella Solids
• Shrinkage: 2–3% first wash
• Pairs with: Unbleached cotton battings (Warm & Natural, QD Request Natural, Tuscany Natural)
• Best for: Heirloom and Victorian quilts, wholecloth, lace-effect designs, warm sashing
• Coordinates with: Dusty rose, sage, antique gold, soft teal, taupe, warm neutrals

Frequently Asked Questions

Ivory, Off White, or Natural — which is which?

Ivory is the most definitively warm and saturated — it reads as ivory, not white. Off White is a barely-warm light; Natural is unbleached cream. If the quilt should feel antique and elegant, Ivory is the one.

What thread matches deep ivory?

17443 Bone Glide is the closest warm match; 20001 Cream Glide and 003 Parchment Signature Cotton also blend so designs read through shadow rather than thread color.

Why is it a premier wholecloth fabric?

The warm surface glows under dense quilting — free-motion and hand stitching show as dimensional shadow with an aged, heirloom character.

How does ivory photograph?

With a warm, rich glow in both natural and studio light — depth and character that pure white quilts can read as lacking in photos and show entries.

Ivory sashing — when?

Between colorful traditional blocks where white sashing would read modern — ivory separation looks antique and refined, matching reproduction palettes.