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Dress Fabric

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  1. C745 17mm Mustard Woven Cotton Gingham

     

    C745 17mm Mustard Woven Cotton Gingham

    £8.50 / Metre

    Timeless 100% cotton gingham fabric is ideal as a dress fabric and eternally popular for school uniforms, tablecloths, bunting, curtains, aprons, cushions, craft projects, Christmas decorations and much, much more.

    Yarn-dyed fabric is produced from pre-dyed yarns, differing from piece-dyed fabric which is dyed after the cloth is woven. Oeko-Tex Standard 100 

    Free samples available.

  2. W24 Super Soft Stretch Corduroy Natural

     

    W24 Super Soft Stretch Corduroy Natural

    £15.00 / Metre

    This super soft 6 wale corduroy is a cotton elastane mix giving it a lovely comfort stretch. The chunky cord would be perfect for a variety of dressmaking projects including dungarees, trousers and jackets 

    Not quite what you are looking for? Check out our full range of corduroy fabrics. 

    If you would like to find out more about corduroy fabric or need some help choosing a pattern, join Emily as she talks through our range. 

    Free samples available. Weight 325gsm. 

  3. W20 Brushed Stretch Cotton Mustard

     

    W20 Brushed Stretch Cotton Mustard

    £10.50 / Metre

    This is a lovely soft stretch cotton with a slightly brushed or peach skin finish. The elastane adds the perfect comfort stretch making it perfect for trousers, skirts, dresses and jackets. 

    Not quite what you are looking for? Check out our full range of stretch fabrics

    Free samples available. Weight 230gsm. 

  4. W09 Stars Jersey Natural

     

    W09 Stars Jersey Natural

    £12.50 / Metre

    This lovely cotton jersey is printed with a classic star design. It is super soft yet heavy enough for a variety of dressmaking projects. The elastane content adds a great stretch and means your garments will not lose their shape of time.

    We think this jersey would make lovely tops and leggings/shorts for both children and adults. 

    Not quite what you are looking for? Check out our full range of jersey fabrics

    Free samples available. Weight 200gsm. 

  5. W05 Breton Stripe Jersey Yellow

     

    W05 Breton Stripe Jersey Yellow

    £12.50 / Metre

    This lovely cotton jersey is printed with a classic Breton stripe. It is super soft yet heavy enough for a variety of dressmaking projects. The elastane content adds a great stretch and means your garments will not lose their shape of time.

    We think this jersey would make lovely dresses and tops for both children and adults. 

    Not quite what you are looking for? Check out our full range of jersey fabrics

    Free samples available. Weight 220gsm. 

  6. W01 Stripey Rib Jersey Natural

     

    W01 Stripey Rib Jersey Natural

    £17.00 / Metre

    This lovely ribbed jersey is super soft yet heavy and structured enough for a variety of dressmaking projects. The elastane content adds a great stretch and means your garments will not lose their shape of time.

    We think this jersey would make lovely dresses, tops and lounge wears sets for both children and adults. 

    Not quite what you are looking for? Check out our full range of jersey fabrics

    Free samples available. Weight 300gsm. 

  7. C736 Christmas Scandi Gingerbread Man

     

    C736 Christmas Scandi Gingerbread Man

    £7.50 / Metre

    This festive cotton is perfect for Christmas dressmaking, craft and soft furnishing makes. It could also be used for wrapping. 

    Fancy making a Christmas stocking? Check out our tutorial.

    Weight: 150gsm. Free samples available.

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  9. U266 Butterflies & Bunnies Cotton Lawn

     

    U266 Butterflies & Bunnies Cotton Lawn

    £14.50 / Metre

    This pretty design is printed on a beautifully soft cotton lawn.

    Lawn is a tightly woven cotton with a high thread count which creates a durable yet super soft cloth perfect for dressmaking.  

    This fabric would be perfect for light and airy summer pieces such as dresses and shirts but equally will feel lovely against the skin layered up under wooden sweaters in the winter.  

    You could also us this fabric for craft and soft furnishings projects such as quilting and lampshades. 

    Free samples available.

  10. i463 Planet Jersey Mustard

     

    i463 Planet Jersey Mustard

    £11.00 / Metre

    This knitted jersey has a lovely texture and weight (270gsm),  prefect for any dressmaking projects requiring a stretch fabric. Free samples available. 

    Worried about sewing stretch fabric? Check out our inspiration page for top tips and sewing ideas. 

  11. H271 Cat got the Cream Ochre

     

    H271 Cat got the Cream Ochre

    £8.00 / Metre

    This fabric is 100% cotton which makes it ideal for dressmaking, the lovely pattern just brings the fabric to life! We can't wait to see what you making with this stunning fabric!

    215gsm

    Free samples are available.

  12. S87 Dragonfly Swarm Linen Textile Express Originals

     

    S87 Dragonfly Swarm Linen Textile Express Originals

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    £12.50 / Metre

    These Tex Ex original linen look fabrics are hand painted by a local artists and then reworked into an all over repeat by our design guru Pav! 

    The designs are then digitally printed.

    Ideal for beautiful curtains, cushions, lampshades, occasional upholstery and even dressmaking.

    245 gsm

  13. Camouflage Linen Forest B277

     

    Camouflage Linen Forest B277

    £12.00 / Metre

    Get ready to blend in to your surroundings with this camouflage linen look fabric!

    Perfect for curtains, blinds and soft furnishings.

    You can even experiment and turn it into a dungaree dress or a funky shirt!

    Free samples available.

  14. Tropicana Sunshine H204

     

    Tropicana Sunshine H204

    £5.00 / Metre

    100% cotton fabric, suitable for dressmaking and curtains. Free samples available.

  15. Cows Dress Cotton S84

     

    Cows Dress Cotton S84

    £8.50 / Metre

    Beautiful dress weight (105gsm) cotton fabric. Suitable for dressmaking, craft & soft furnishings. This design is exclusive to Textile Express. Free samples available. 

  16. Beach Day Dress Cotton S81

     

    Beach Day Dress Cotton S81

    £8.50 / Metre

    Beautiful dress weight (105gsm) cotton fabric. Suitable for dressmaking, craft & soft furnishings. This design is exclusive to Textile Express. Free samples available. 

  17. Sailing Boat Knit Navy B257

     

    Sailing Boat Knit Navy B257

    £5.00 / Metre

    Fun knitted fabric with a lovely weight and handle. Perfect for jumpers and leggings for adults and children! It would also make lovely throws and cushions. Weight: 240gsm

    Free samples available.

  18. Peter Rabbit London Tourist P77

     

    Peter Rabbit London Tourist P77

    £12.50 / Metre

    Peter Rabbit and friends fabric 100% cotton fabric suitabel for dressmaking and craft. Suitable for dressmaking and craft.

  19. Peter Rabbit Hyde Park P76

     

    Peter Rabbit Hyde Park P76

    £12.50 / Metre

    Peter Rabbit and friends fabric 100% cotton fabric suitabel for dressmaking and craft. Suitable for dressmaking and craft.

  20. Posy Field Cotton Poplin Blue Red C565

     

    Posy Field Cotton Poplin Blue Red C565

    £6.00 / Metre

    This patterned 100% cotton is extremely popular with both dressmakers and crafters alike. It is a heavier weight than a lawn but more luxurious than your standard crafting cotton with its soft/smooth surface and 121gsm weight. Many of our customer use it for making blouses, shirts, childrens clothes and for quilting/craft projects too. Cotton poplin is lovely to sew with and holds its shape beautifully in garmets with gathers, pleats or puff sleeves for example. This poplin meets Oeko-Tex Standard 100 standards and free samples are available.

  21. Mrs Chicken Cotton Poplin Beige C527

     

    Mrs Chicken Cotton Poplin Beige C527

    £6.00 / Metre

    This patterned 100% cotton is extremely popular with both dressmakers and crafters alike. It is a heavier weight than a lawn but more luxurious than your standard crafting cotton with its soft/smooth surface and 121gsm weight. Many of our customer use it for making blouses, shirts, childrens clothes and for quilting/craft projects too. Cotton poplin is lovely to sew with and holds its shape beautifully in garmets with gathers, pleats or puff sleeves for example. This poplin meets Oeko-Tex Standard 100 standards and free samples are available.

  22. Sicilian Lemon Cotton Poplin Ivory Yellow C521

     

    Sicilian Lemon Cotton Poplin Ivory Yellow C521

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    £6.00 / Metre

    This patterned 100% cotton is extremely popular with both dressmakers and crafters alike. It is a heavier weight than a lawn but more luxurious than your standard crafting cotton with its soft/smooth surface and 121gsm weight. Many of our customer use it for making blouses, shirts, childrens clothes and for quilting/craft projects too. Cotton poplin is lovely to sew with and holds its shape beautifully in garmets with gathers, pleats or puff sleeves for example. This poplin meets Oeko-Tex Standard 100 standards and free samples are available.

  23. Lost World Linen T307

     

    Lost World Linen T307

    £11.00 / Metre

    This lovely design is printed on a linen look styled base cloth. This quality is perfect for making curtains, blinds and cushions etc. Many customer also use the quality for some dress making projects as it is great for things like dungarees or dresses that need a structured fabric. 

    Free samples are available to help you see the quality and colours of fabrics. If you have any more questions with regards to the suitability of this fabric for your project please feel free to get in contact with one of our team via email or telephone. 

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  25. Busy Bee Ivory C 7

     

    Busy Bee Ivory C 7

    £6.00 / Metre

    Printed 100% cotton poplin fabric, suitable for dressmaking, craft and quilting. Free samples available.

  26. Happy Sheep T03

     

    Happy Sheep T03

    £11.00 / Metre

    This lovely design is printed on a linen look styled base cloth. This quality is perfect for making curtains, blinds and cushions etc. Many customer also use the quality for some dress making projects as it is great for things like dungarees or dresses that need a structured fabric. 

    Free samples are available to help you see the quality and colours of fabrics. If you have any more questions with regards to the suitability of this fabric for your project please feel free to get in contact with one of our team via email or telephone. 

More about "Dress Fabric"

We stock fabrics suitable for all your dressmaking needs; corduroy for trousers and jackets, jersey for pyjamas and some funky, fun fabrics for fancy dress.
If you need any help selecting your dress fabric please don't hesitate to call us on 01691 670562

In store we also have Butterick and Vogue books filled with a variety of dressmaking patterns these can be order from us and will be delivered straight to your door.