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Dress Fabric

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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. C759 Paisley Garden Cotton Poplin Red, Taupe

     

    C759 Paisley Garden Cotton Poplin Red, Taupe

    NEW
    £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. 

  3. 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. 

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

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  7. 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. 

  8. 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.

  9. F357 Ex Designer 8 Wale Corduroy Vanilla

     

    F357 Ex Designer 8 Wale Corduroy Vanilla

    £10.00 / Metre

    Cotton 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. F359 Ex Designer 12 Wale Corduroy Stone

     

    F359 Ex Designer 12 Wale Corduroy Stone

    £10.00 / Metre

    Cotton 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.

  11. F361 Ex Designer 5 Wale Corduroy Buttercream

     

    F361 Ex Designer 5 Wale Corduroy Buttercream

    £10.00 / Metre

    100% Cotton 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. 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. 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. 

  15. 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. 

  16. 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. 

  17. 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. 

  18. 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. 

  19. 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. 

  20. 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.

  21. 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.

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  23. 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. 

  24. U266 Butterflies & Bunnies Cotton Lawn

     

    U266 Butterflies & Bunnies Cotton Lawn

    £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.

  25. 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.

  26. C503 Red Tartan Polar Fleece

     

    C503 Red Tartan Polar Fleece

    £8.00 / Metre

    Warm, soft, washable and quick drying this antipil polar fleece is ideal for blankets, clothes and pet products as well as a variety of other projects. It meets Okeo-tex standards and is 275gsm. 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.