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Dress Fabric

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  1. C759 Paisley Garden Cotton Poplin Red, Taupe

     

    C759 Paisley Garden Cotton Poplin Red, Taupe

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    £7.50 / Metre

    These simple, stylish fabrics are 100% cotton and are extremely popular with both dressmakers and crafters alike. With a soft, smooth handle and great drape this fabric is ideal for quilting, craft and clothing applications. Smooth finish 100% cotton prints in a weight perfect for both craft and clothing! It is a heavier weight than a lawn but more luxurious than your standard crafting cotton with its soft/smooth surface and 130gsm weight.

    Many of our customers 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 garments with gathers, pleats or puff sleeves for example.

    This poplin meets Oeko-Tex Standard 100 standards, free samples are available. 

  2. F380 Miller Natural Union Linen

     

    F380 Miller Natural Union Linen

    £8.50 / Metre

    Linen mix fabric, suitable for dressmaking, craft, soft furnishings and lightweight curtains. Free samples available. 

  3. F331 Blotch Soft Drape Noir

     

    F331 Blotch Soft Drape Noir

    £8.50 / Metre

    This lovely lightweight, soft drape fabric is suitable for a variety of dressmaking and craft projects. The fabric handles like a viscose and has a beautiful drape so is perfect for clothes which require a floaty cloth such as dresses, skirts, blouses, kimonos and summer scarves.

    Free samples available on request.

  4. C742 Lina Ivory Linen Mix

     

    C742 Lina Ivory Linen Mix

    £9.50 / Metre

    Combining the best aspects of Linen &  Viscose, this fabric is breathable, cool, easy to handle and easycare. It is ideal for clothing items such as shirts, trousers and dresses as well as beachwear and even home furnishings such as cushions.

    Free Samples Available.

  5. Faux Sheep Sherpa Ivory Tex Ex 2812

     

    Faux Sheep Sherpa Ivory Tex Ex 2812

    £12.50 / Metre

    One of the best known characterisitics  of this fabric, is it's ability to retain warmth and preserve heat. Making this gorgeous Sheep sherpa cuddle fur is very much on trend at the moment especially for outdoor/ hiking clothing. It's soft fur finish makes it suitable for snoods, hats, throws and cushions. It is also suitable for other dressmaking, craft or soft furnishing projects. 

    Free Samples available. 

  6. F362 Ex Designer 16 Wale Corduroy Mushroom

     

    F362 Ex Designer 16 Wale Corduroy Mushroom

    £10.00 / Metre

    Needlecord corduroy fabric that can be used for a variety of dressmaking and craft projects. Cord is both durable and versatile, making it perfect for winter wardrobes.

    Free samples available.

  7. F365 Ex Designer 16 Wale Corduroy Ash

     

    F365 Ex Designer 16 Wale Corduroy Ash

    £10.00 / Metre

    Needlecord corduroy fabric that can be used for a variety of dressmaking and craft projects. Cord is both durable and versatile, making it perfect for winter wardrobes.

    Free samples available.

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  9. F366 Ex Designer 16 Wale Cord with Slight Stretch Charcoal

     

    F366 Ex Designer 16 Wale Cord with Slight Stretch Charcoal

    £10.00 / Metre

    Stretch needlecord corduroy fabric that can be used for a variety of dressmaking and craft projects. Cord is both durable and versatile, making it perfect for winter wardrobes.

    Free samples available.

  10. H325 Fallen Flowers Noir

     

    H325 Fallen Flowers Noir

    £10.50 / Metre

    This lovely printed 100% viscose fabric meets Oreo-Tex standard 100. Its composition gives it a light and floaty feel but for a viscose this fabric isn't overly fluid, its finish is quite similar to cotton lawn which will make it easy to sew and beautiful to wear.

    This is just one design from our large selection of soft drape fabrics. Free samples available. 

  11. W36 Herringbone Knit Jersey Monochrome

     

    W36 Herringbone Knit Jersey Monochrome

    £13.50 / Metre

    This is a beautifully soft heavy weight double knit with a herringbone design and a wool touch face. 

    This type of jersey is perfect for sweaters, cardigans and loungewear 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 345gsm. 

  12. W33 Super Soft Stretch Fleece Taupe

     

    W33 Super Soft Stretch Fleece Taupe

    £10.50 / Metre

    This is a super soft fleece fabric with a comfort stretch making it perfect for hoodies, jackets and loungewear sets. The fleece is double sided and is as soft on the inside as it is out so it would also work well as a throw or other soft furnishing item as well as being suitable for a variety of baby products. 

    This is an easy wash fabric which is quick to dry. Even with the stretch it is still simple to sew making it suitable for sewers of all levels. 

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

    Free samples available. Weight 360gsm. 

  13. W31 Super Soft Stretch Fleece Ecru

     

    W31 Super Soft Stretch Fleece Ecru

    £10.50 / Metre

    This is a super soft fleece fabric with a comfort stretch making it perfect for hoodies, jackets and loungewear sets. The fleece is double sided and is as soft on the inside as it is out so it would also work well as a throw or other soft furnishing item as well as being suitable for a variety of baby products. 

    This is an easy wash fabric which is quick to dry. Even with the stretch it is still simple to sew making it suitable for sewers of all levels. 

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

    Free samples available. Weight 360gsm. 

  14. 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. 

  15. 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. 

  16. 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. 

  17. F352 Teddy Sherpa Fleece With Knitted Suede Reverse Biscuit

     

    F352 Teddy Sherpa Fleece With Knitted Suede Reverse Biscuit

    £12.50 / Metre

    This gorgeous teddy fleece lined faux suede/ leather, is incredibly soft and sumptuouse. With its warm and cuddly qualities, this fabric is perfect for bomber & biker jackets and aviator coats for you or your four legged friends. 

    This fabric would also be ideal for those cosy home soft furnishings, such as cushions and throws in time for the cold winter evenings. If your looking for more ideas to keep you warm, why not check out our fun fleece fabrics.

    Also available in other colours. Free Samples available. 

  18. I494 Narrow Striped 21 Wale Cotton Needlecord Berry

     

    I494 Narrow Striped 21 Wale Cotton Needlecord Berry

    £8.50 / Metre

    This pretty lightweight 21 wale cotton needlecord, has a super soft velvety finish making it perfect for baby garments, blankets, comforters, and accessories.

    Or if it's your first attempt at dressmaking, this fabric is a great choice! Looking for a heavier weight corduroy, check out our full range

    Free samples available.

  19. 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.

  20. F343 Enchanted Garden Soft Drape Black

     

    F343 Enchanted Garden Soft Drape Black

    £8.50 / Metre

    This lovely lightweight, soft drape fabric is suitable for a variety of dressmaking and craft projects. The fabric handles like a viscose so is perfect for clothes which require a floaty cloth such as dresses, skirts, blouses, kimonos and summer scarves. Weight 90gsm.

    Free samples available. 

  21. Didy Tiles Ponte Jersey Pink Black U276

     

    Didy Tiles Ponte Jersey Pink Black U276

    £9.50 / Metre

    This pretty textured knit is constructed from two layers making it a good mid weight jersey. This stretch fabric would be perfect for dressmaking projects such as dresses, tops and skirts. It could also be used to make a lightweight sweater or hoodie. Weight 300gsm.

    Free samples available. 

  22. Cherry Blossom Brocade Black Pink U272

     

    Cherry Blossom Brocade Black Pink U272

    £12.50 / Metre

    This beautiful brocade is woven with metallic threads to create a stunning and eye catching design. As they are quite structured brocades make great statement jackets or suits but could also be used for curtains and soft furnishings. Weight 320gsm.

    Free samples available. 

  23. Large Parrots Viscose Black & Off White U278

     

    Large Parrots Viscose Black & Off White U278

    £8.50 / Metre

    This fun design is printed on a beautifully soft viscose.

    Viscose is made from natural fibres and has an extremely soft handle and drape. It is also a lovely breathable cloth making it perfect for dresses, blouses and skirtss. Weight: 125gsm.

    View our full range of viscose dressmaking fabrics here

    Free samples available. 

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  25. Tumbling Posy Viscose Black Multi U279

     

    Tumbling Posy Viscose Black Multi U279

    £9.50 / Metre

    This pretty design is printed on a beautifully soft viscose.

    Viscose is made from natural fibres and has an extremely soft handle and drape. It is also a lovely breathable cloth making it perfect for dresses, blouses and skirtss. Weight: 125gsm.

    View our full range of viscose dressmaking fabrics here

    Free samples available. 

  26. Linen Viscose Stripe Earth U274

     

    Linen Viscose Stripe Earth U274

    £12.50 / Metre

    This is a stunning natural weave fabric with a traditional stripe design. The linen viscose mix means the cloth has a lovely soft handle and drape making it perfect not only for dressmaking but also for lightweight curtains. Weight: 190gsm.

    View our full range of linen dressmaking fabrics here

    Free samples available. 

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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.