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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. C761 17mm Woven Cotton Gingham Mauve

     

    C761 17mm Woven Cotton Gingham Mauve

    NEW
    £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. W25 Super Soft Stretch Corduroy Lilac

     

    W25 Super Soft Stretch Corduroy Lilac

    £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. W11 Modal French Terry Jersey Plum

     

    W11 Modal French Terry Jersey Plum

    £14.50 / Metre

    This lovely soft loop back jersey is made from modal fibre. Modal is a natural fibre which is derived from beech tree cellulose and is considered an eco-friendly alternative to other fibres. It has an almost silky handle and a lovely soft drape making it great for clothing such as wrap dresses. 

    Modal loop back jersey is breathable and super absorbent so is perfect for all your summer dressmaking needs.

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

    Free samples available. Weight 270gsm. 

  4. B374 Washed Ramie Linen Look Lilac

     

    B374 Washed Ramie Linen Look Lilac

    £14.00 / Metre

    Ramie is a fantastic eco-friendly cloth which behaves very similarily to linen. It is made from nettles and therefore is a sustainble option as they are easy to grow without the use of chemicals. As ramie shares so many qualities with linen, including a lovely handle and soft drape it can be an ideal choice for curtains and other soft furnishings projects. 

    Ramie is an extremely strong fibe and is also breathable and highly absorbant making it the perfect cloth for dressmaking. With a weight of 255gsm it is the perfect mid weisght cloth for trousers, dresses, shirts and more!

    Free samples available.

  5. U265 Arts & Crafts Floral Lawn Haze

     

    U265 Arts & Crafts Floral Lawn Haze

    £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.

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  7. Luxury Faux Berry Bear Fur Tex Ex 2764

     

    Luxury Faux Berry Bear Fur Tex Ex 2764

    £25.00 / Metre

    This stunning Luxury faux fur is beautifully soft and tactile. It is part of a one off range so unfortuantely when it is gone its gone. Free samples are avaliable to allow you to appreciate the superior quailty of this product. 

    This fur would make the most wonderful jackets/clothes and could be used in costume making but alternatively would also create beautiful pieces for home interiors.

  8. i485 William Floral Purple

     

    i485 William Floral Purple

    £8.50 / Metre

    This beautifully soft viscose crepe fabric is perfect for dresses, skirts and blouses. Viscose is a lightweight fabric which drapes beautifully and feels lovely to wear. 

    Love the fabric but need inspiration? Check out our range of sewing patterns

  9. i480 Embroidered Blossom Purple

     

    i480 Embroidered Blossom Purple

    £5.00 / Metre

    Pretty embroidered sheer fabric, has a soft lightweight base cloth with small embroidered flowers. This fabric is suitable for curtains, voiles and most dressmaking projects.

    Free samples available.

  10. Gweni Floral Cotton Poplin C714

     

    Gweni Floral Cotton Poplin C714

    BACK IN STOCK SOON
    £6.50 / 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. 

  11. F264 Ex Designer Stretch Needlecord Burgundy

     

    F264 Ex Designer Stretch Needlecord Burgundy

    £10.00 / Metre

    Stretch 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.

  12. F254 Raining Daisies VIscose Blue Purple

     

    F254 Raining Daisies VIscose Blue Purple

    £8.50 / Metre

    This beautifully soft viscose fabric is perfect for dresses, skirts and blouses. Viscose is a lightweight fabric which drapes beautifully and feels lovely to wear. 

    Love the fabric but need inspiration? Check out our range of sewing patterns

    Free samples available. Approximate weight: 145gsm.

  13. Juan - Vintage collection 75

     

    Juan - Vintage collection 75

    £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.

  14. Tonya - Vintage collection 74

     

    Tonya - Vintage collection 74

    £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.

  15. Wendy Chevron - Vintage collection 58

     

    Wendy Chevron - Vintage collection 58

    £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.

  16. i426 Ottilie Meadow Cotton Lawn Lavender

     

    i426 Ottilie Meadow Cotton Lawn Lavender

    £8.50 / Metre

    This stunning new floral cotton lawn has a light, soft and floaty feel! Cotton lawns are lovely lighter weight option that have stunning movement, ideal for dress, skirts or shirts!

  17. Eadie Leaves - Vintage Collection 42

     

    Eadie Leaves - Vintage Collection 42

    £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.

  18. Bonnie - Vintage collection 17

     

    Bonnie - Vintage collection 17

    £10.00 / 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.

  19. Kathleen Purple Multi - Vintage collection 15

     

    Kathleen Purple Multi - Vintage collection 15

    £10.00 / 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.

  20. Luxury Longhair Burgundy Faux Fur Tex Ex 2495

     

    Luxury Longhair Burgundy Faux Fur Tex Ex 2495

    £25.00 / Metre

    This stunning Luxury faux fur is beautifully soft and tactile. It is part of a one off range so unfortuantely when it is gone its gone, Free samples are avaliable to allow you to appreciate the superior quailty of this product. 

    This fur would make the most wonderful jackets/clothes and could be used in costume making but alternatively would also create beautiful pieces for home interiors.

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  22. F162 Galactic Viscose Burgundy

     

    F162 Galactic Viscose Burgundy

    £9.50 / Metre

    This fab new 100% viscose has a light, soft and floaty feel. It is perfect for a variety of dressmaking proejcts. If you'd like to try before you buy please order one of our free samples!

  23. ILiv Argyle Tartan Claret

     

    ILiv Argyle Tartan Claret

    £18.00 / Metre

    This timeless classic tartan design has a beautiful soft handle and subtle herringbone weave. it would hang so beautifully as curtains or blend wonderfully into a variety of other soft furnishings projects.

    Free samples available.  

  24. 7oz Soft Handle Waterproof PU Purple J35

     

    7oz Soft Handle Waterproof PU Purple J35

    £7.50 / Metre

    This is a new superior quality of water proof fabric. Not only is the Fabric waterproof but the face of the fabric, which has a lovely soft touch is water repellent to.

    The soft drapey handle of this fabric makes it extremely easy to sew, even with a basic machine. Its texture not only lends itself to furnishing but makes it fabulous for dress making to!

    Check out how the water sits on the surface and is extremely easy to brush/wipe off! As always Free samples are available.

  25. F74 Large Summer Spot Berry

     

    F74 Large Summer Spot Berry

    £4.00 / Metre

    A lovely classic spot design printed onto a floaty polyester in a gorgeous berry colour. If you're after a floaty draped fabric in a spotty design  - here's one for you!

    220 gsm.

    Free samples available.

  26. F35 Viva Chiffon Green

     

    F35 Viva Chiffon Green

    £2.00 / Metre

    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.

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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.