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Dress Fabric

From hard wearing denim to delicate silks and glamorous sequins, you’re sure to find what you need to make the perfect outfit.

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  1. 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. 

  2. Cable Knit Effect Ponte Jersey Marled Grey U275

     

    Cable Knit Effect Ponte Jersey Marled Grey U275

    £9.00 / Metre

    This textured knit is constructed from two layers making it a good heavy 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 sweater or hoodie. Weight 390gsm.

    Free samples available. 

  3. C721 Rural Landscape Cotton Poplin Grey

     

    C721 Rural Landscape Cotton Poplin Grey

    £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. 

  4. Faux Wool Touch Herringbone Charcoal F280

     

    Faux Wool Touch Herringbone Charcoal F280

    £14.00 / Metre

    Lovely soft fabric, suitable for a variety of projects such as curtains, soft furnishings and dressmaking.

  5. Wool Mix Herringbone Stripe Grey F278

     

    Wool Mix Herringbone Stripe Grey F278

    £14.00 / Metre

    This lovely imitation wool is fabulously. It would be perfect for jackets and accessories, but also lends itself to home interiors projects like curtains and cushions.

    Free samples available. 

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  7. Chad Circle - Vintage collection 76

     

    Chad Circle - Vintage collection 76

    £7.00 / Metre

    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.

  8. Todd - Vintage collection 35

     

    Todd - Vintage collection 35

    £7.50 / Metre

    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.

  9. Reginald Triangle - Vintage collection 23

     

    Reginald Triangle - Vintage collection 23

    £7.50 / Metre

    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.

  10. Jerry Dots - Vintage collection 6

     

    Jerry Dots - Vintage collection 6

    £7.50 / Metre

    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.

  11. Douglas Retro - Vintage collection 5

     

    Douglas Retro - Vintage collection 5

    £7.50 / Metre

    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.

  12. Rope Check Wool Touch Grey F116

     

    Rope Check Wool Touch Grey F116

    £7.50 / Metre

    This lovely wool touch fabric is a fantastic multi purpose cloth. It could be used for soft furnishing projects such as cushions and throws but would also work for curtains and light upholstery.

    The check would also make a fab winter coat or skirt and has a weight of 390gsm.

    Free samples available. 

  13. Stoneywell Floral Velvet T400

     

    Stoneywell Floral Velvet T400

    £28.00 / Metre

    Stunning printed velvet suitable for curtains, soft furnishings and upholstery. This fabric has such a lovely soft handle it could also be used for dressmaking. 

    Free samples available. Weight:340gsm

  14. S114 Welsh Dragon Dress Cotton Grey

     

    S114 Welsh Dragon Dress Cotton Grey

    £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. 

  15. S110 Large Sheep Dress Cotton

     

    S110 Large Sheep Dress Cotton

    £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. S109 Mini Sheep Dress Cotton

     

    S109 Mini Sheep Dress Cotton

    £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. Chess Braemar Cobweb

     

    Chess Braemar Cobweb

    £42.50 / Metre

    A beautiful, high quality 100% wool fabric suitable for curtains, upholstery & soft furnishings.

    Free samples available.

  18. T389 Woven Dog Tooth Grey Outdoor Fabric

     

    T389 Woven Dog Tooth Grey Outdoor Fabric

    £18.50 / Metre

    This is a superb quality outdoor fabric. It is woven and water resistant with a Teflon coating. 

    Order your free sample and see for yourself- it's so soft it feels nothing like the outdoor fabrics we're used to!

  19. Tex Ex Original Big Tractor Velvet Grey 2305

     

    Tex Ex Original Big Tractor Velvet Grey 2305

    £18.00 / Metre

    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.

  20. T341 Grey Waterbirds Velvet

     

    T341 Grey Waterbirds Velvet

    £28.00 / Metre

    Luxurious velvet fabric with large scale design, suitable for curtains, dressmaking and craft.

    Please note this is a large scale design so we have had to take the photograph from further away than normal to show the full pattern. We have added a photograph with scissors and hope that this will help with scale. Free samples are available but will not enable you to see the full design but will help with colours and quality. We advise buying 0.25m or 0.5m pieces if you need to see the full design. 

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.