convertimate Fabric weight

Grams per square meter to ounces per square yard

Type a value in GSM to get it in oz/yd² instantly.

5.309oz/yd²

That's 1.2× as heavy as a summer T-shirt, while a hoodie is 1.56× heavier. A T-shirt made from it would weigh about 198 g.

What it means

How heavy is that cloth?

Weight describes the cloth, not the garment. A loose knit at 200 GSM feels quite different from a tight weave at the same weight.

The math

How to convert GSM to oz/yd²

To convert grams per square meter to ounces per square yard, multiply by 0.0294936.

Example: 180 GSM × 0.0294936 = 5.30884 oz/yd².

In the other direction, 1 oz/yd² = 33.9057 GSM.

Every unit

Your fabric weight in every unit

Tables

GSM to oz/yd² conversion table

GSM to oz/yd² conversion table
GSMoz/yd²
60 GSM1.76961 oz/yd²
90 GSM2.65442 oz/yd²
110 GSM3.24429 oz/yd²
130 GSM3.83416 oz/yd²
150 GSM4.42403 oz/yd²
180 GSM5.30884 oz/yd²
200 GSM5.89871 oz/yd²
250 GSM7.37339 oz/yd²
300 GSM8.84807 oz/yd²
400 GSM11.7974 oz/yd²
500 GSM14.7468 oz/yd²
oz/yd² to GSM conversion table
oz/yd² to GSM conversion table
oz/yd²GSM
60 oz/yd²2,034.34 GSM
90 oz/yd²3,051.51 GSM
110 oz/yd²3,729.63 GSM
130 oz/yd²4,407.74 GSM
150 oz/yd²5,085.86 GSM
180 oz/yd²6,103.03 GSM
200 oz/yd²6,781.14 GSM
250 oz/yd²8,476.43 GSM
300 oz/yd²10,171.7 GSM
400 oz/yd²13,562.3 GSM
500 oz/yd²16,952.9 GSM

Quick answers

Quick answers

How many oz/yd² is 1 GSM?
1 GSM is 0.0294936 oz/yd².
How many oz/yd² is 10 GSM?
10 GSM is 0.294936 oz/yd².
How many oz/yd² is 180 GSM?
180 GSM is 5.30884 oz/yd².

The units

About these units

Grams per square meter (GSM)

The world standard for fabric weight, used by nearly every mill.

Ounces per square yard (oz/yd²)

The US measure, and the one denim is always quoted in.

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