Dress Fabric

This lovely printed 100% viscose meets the Okeo-Tex standard 100. Its composition gives its a light, soft and floaty feel making it beautiful to wear. 

This design is just one of a huge range of soft drape fabric we stock. Free samples available.

This is a beautifully soft heavy weight sweatshirting with the most snuggly brushed back. It is a jacquard sweatshirting with a small design knitted into the jerseys adding a lovely detail.

Sweatshirting is perfect for sweaters, jogging bottoms 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 340gsm. 

Boiled wool gets its name from the production technique used to produce the fabric. It is easy to sew as it will not move around and does not fray. 

We would recommend using boiled wool to make coats and jackets but it can also be used to make skirts and structured dresses. This is a mid weight boiled wool so we would recommend having a free sample to see if it is suitable for you project.

Boiled wool is not only suitable for dressmaking it is also a popular choice for curtains and soft furnishings.  

Free samples available. Weight 395gsm. 

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. 

This is a beautifully soft heavy weight sweatshirting with the most snuggly brushed back

Sweatshirting is perfect for sweaters, jogging bottoms 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 250gsm. 

Our Mid-weight 8 wale corduroy has a lustrous and soft feel, and is extremely versatile, making it ideal for a variety of dressmaking projects such as trousers, skirts, dungaree (trousers/ dresses), shackets and coats.

With its durability and hardwearing qualities, it can also be used for handbags, tote bags, rucksacks, cat & dog beds and soft furnishings around the home.

Looking for more colour options, view our full range.

Free samples available.

100% Cotton fabric suitable for dressmaking & craft projects. 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 lovely design is printed on a linen-look base cloth. This quality is perfect for making curtains, blinds and cushions. Many customer also use this for dress making projects - it is great for dungarees or dresses for example 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. 

This amazing fabric is part of our latest range of vintage fabrics! These fabric are the real deal when it comes to vintage and make up the most wonderful collection. 

Bringing together the best of retro colours and designs these cottons are perfect for dresses, skirts and shirts. They'd also work great for crafting projects and would make fab accessories or home furnishings.

As with all fabrics we'd recommend pre washing this vintage lovelies, free samples available.

Super soft stretch fabric suitable for dressmaking and craft. Free samples available.

This painted stripe jersey has a great weight and print perfect for any jersey project and is definitely one of my favourite dress making fabrics of the moment, this fabric is perfect for whipping up simple tops, dresses and trousers. 

Machine washable and Oeko-Tex Standard. Check out out Instagram page where you can see customer makes in this fabric!

Free samples available. 

This lovely recycled linen mix from our 'Eco Range' has so many great production features that help the fabric meet the Global recycled standard. Using 100% recycled fibres of both cotton and linen to create this cloth. 

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

Super soft bamboo terry towelling suitable for towels, dressing gowns and baby products.

Bamboo fibres are more environmentally friendly than many alternatives used to make towelling. It is also more absorbent and dries quicker than similar cotton towelling. One more added benefit is that bamboo is natural anti microbial.

Free samples available. Weight 420gsm

Super soft bamboo terry towelling suitable for towels, dressing gowns and baby products.

Bamboo fibres are more environmentally friendly than many alternatives used to make towelling. It is also more absorbent and dries quicker than similar cotton towelling. One more added benefit is that bamboo is natural anti microbial.

Free samples available. Weight 420gsm

Get noticed in this looped back warning terry! Really fun for tshirts, jumpers, joggers and all your craft projects!

250 gsm

Free samples available.

A new addition to the Textile Express Original Emporium. This fun, contemporary velvet designed by a local artist, will find its place in a country cottage, childrens bedroom and many others. With it's versatile qualities it's suitable for interior use like upholstery and soft furnishings, but it's also soft and drapy enough for you dressmaking and craft projects.

Free samples available. Weight 585gsm.

Crocodile Port Leatherette from Prestigious Textiles.

A luxurious leathery gleam is reflected in the Zambezi collection of faux hides for upholstery and décor accessories. A huge diversity of effects ranges from the super-smooth to the temptingly tactile, all in colourways covering earthy tones, lustrous metallics and statement shades

Suitable for upholstery, cushions, dressmaking and craft.

Free samples available.

Washed 100% linen suitable for dressmaking, craft and curtains. Free samples available.

Oeko-Tex Standard 100 - 230gsm 

Washed 100% linen suitable for dressmaking, craft and curtains. Free samples available.

Oeko-Tex Standard 100 - 230gsm 

Beautifully soft, yet hard-wearing fabric. The versatility of this range makes it perfect for all upholstery, curtain making, and dressmaking projects. Free samples available.

Warehouse stock item, please allow 48 hours for dispatch.

Beautifully soft, yet hard-wearing fabric. The versatility of this range makes it perfect for all upholstery, curtain making, and dressmaking projects. Free samples available.

Warehouse stock item, please allow 48 hours for dispatch.

Beautifully soft, yet hard-wearing fabric. The versatility of this range makes it perfect for all upholstery, curtain making, and dressmaking projects. Free samples available.

Warehouse stock item, please allow 48 hours for dispatch.