Dress Fabric

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. 

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. 

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.

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. 

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. 

This Super Soft Cuddle Fleece is a soft luxurious fleece, perfect to use for throws, blankets, mittens, scarves, blankets, baby car seat covers, baby comforters, quilt backing, Jumpers, dressing gowns, cushion covers, hats and toys. 

Fleece is a synthetic insulating fabric made from a type of polyester. It is very comfortable due to its light weight and anti-perspiration qualities, and allows moisture to evaporate, while blocking humidity from the outside. 

Free Sample Available.

100% Woven brushed cotton flannel fabric, is soft and cosy feel makes it ideal for dressmaking, draft & quilting. 

Free samples available.

A lovely soft woven gingham perfect for dressmaking and craft. This check would also make lovely lightweight curtains and could be used for a variety of soft furnishings projects. 

Weight: 166gsm. Free Samples Available. 

A lovely soft woven gingham perfect for dressmaking and craft. This check would also make lovely lightweight curtains and could be used for a variety of soft furnishings projects. 

Weight: 166gsm. Free Samples Available. 

P125 Mini Water Sports fabric 100% Cotton, these fun cotton prints are perfect for Dressmaking & Crafts. Other designs also available.

Free Samples Available.

Lovely lightweight, soft drape fabric. Suitable for a variety of dressmaking and craft projects, such as dresses, blouses and summer scarves.

Free samples available on request.

100% cotton base with a printed star design, suitable for dressmaking, craft and soft furnishing. 

Free samples available. 

Such a beautiful and bold design printed on a polyester chiffon. If you're after a great drape fabric for a maxi dress our a blouse- here's one for you!

117 gsm.

Free samples available.

This 100% cotton fabric is perfect for dresses making, it Is thick enough to not be lined and had a similar weight to a classic crafting cotton. Despite being popular for dress making we have also made lots of home accessories in this fabric too, it would make lovely curtains, cushions or even a lampshade!

Oeko-Tex 100 - Free samples available.

This 100% viscose fabric is an ex designer dead stock, its a soft fluid fabric that feels beautiful! Perfect for skirts, dresses and blouses.

Free samples available.

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

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

A classic and timeless stars design printed on a high quality cotton. 

Suitable for curtains, blinds, occasional upholstery and soft furnishing.

Free samples available.

This classic Disney adaptation of Alice in Wonderland been printed onto a lovely softy dress weight cotton as part of the V&A museum collection. It's ideal for beautiful garments- from blouses to pyjamas, but also fantastic for any quilt or craft projects.

Free samples available.

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.

100% cotton fabric, suitable for dressmaking, curtains And soft furnishing. Free samples available.

100% Cotton suitable for dressmaking and craft. Free samples available.

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.