SwaddleDesigns Marquisette Swaddling Blanket is a baby soft, very lightweight open weave blanket made from 100% cotton. Cotton Marquisette is similar to gauze except it is softer due to the finer threads and higher thread count. SwaddleDesigns Marquisette is the highest quality and softest open weave blanket available proving to be an excellent option for warmer climates/environments. Blanket is a generous 46 x 46 after washing. Each blanket comes with exclusive 123 Swaddle instructions sewn to the edge of the blanket (patent pending). SwaddleDesigns blankets are an excellent valueand can be used for years. They have a multitude of uses beyond swaddling such as a privacy throw when breastfeeding, play mat for tummy time and a shield over the stroller to protect from the sun or cool breeze.