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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. F367 Ex Designer Stretch 16 Wale Cord Gold Almond

     

    F367 Ex Designer Stretch 16 Wale Cord Gold Almond

    £10.00 / Metre

    Stretch 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.

  3. 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. 

  4. 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. 

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  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. ST Red Gold Small Trellis Tapestry D24

     

    ST Red Gold Small Trellis Tapestry D24

    £9.50 / Metre

    Woven tapestry fabric, suitable for curtains, blinds and a variety of soft furnishing projects. Free samples available.

  9. 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

  10. I471 Climbing Leaves Double Muslin Mustard

     

    I471 Climbing Leaves Double Muslin Mustard

    £9.50 / Metre

    100% cotton double muslin fabric, suitable for dressmaking and craft. Take a look at the rest of our range of cotton fabrics perfect for dressmaking, and if youre looking for inspiration we have a range of ideas and tutorials. Free samples available.

  11. 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. 

  12. 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.

  13. F216 Pastoral Sketchbook Mustard

     

    F216 Pastoral Sketchbook Mustard

    £5.00 / Metre

    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.

  14. Florence Crepe Black Gold F164

     

    Florence Crepe Black Gold F164

    £2.50 / Metre

    This fun lightweight crepe has a soft floaty feel and a lovely soft drape, suitable for dressmaking and craft.

    Free samples available 

  15. F163 Satin Spot Mustard

     

    F163 Satin Spot Mustard

    £2.50 / Metre

    This reversible satin spot has a light, soft and floaty feel. It is perfect for a variety of dressmaking projects. If you'd like to try before you buy please order one of our free samples!

  16. 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!

  17. 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.  

  18. F86 Fabio Chiffon Green

     

    F86 Fabio 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.

  19. 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.

  20. 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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  22. F31 Autumnal Tartan Chiffon

     

    F31 Autumnal Tartan Chiffon

    £2.00 / Metre

    This semi sheer chiffon brings together a lovely colour combination in a classsic tartan design. it lends itself to a lovely floaty kaftan, or tired dress. This fabric would need lining or to be worn over another garment as it is sheer 

    117 gsm.

    Free samples available.

  23. Tex Ex 2374 Pink Japanese Mountain fans cotton poplin

     

    Tex Ex 2374 Pink Japanese Mountain fans cotton poplin

    £8.00 / Metre

    Stunning printed cotton with metallic detail, suitable for dressmaking, craft and soft furnishings. Free samples available. 

  24. Alice in Wonderland at Mad Hatters Party P84

     

    Alice in Wonderland at Mad Hatters Party P84

    £10.50 / Metre

    This classic Disney adaptation of Alice in Wonderland has 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.

  25. Sequined Net Purple P34

     

    Sequined Net Purple P34

    £4.50 / Metre

    Sequined net fabric suitable for dressmaking and craft. Free samples available.

  26. Washed Ramie Linen Look Burgundy B181

     

    Washed Ramie Linen Look Burgundy B181

    £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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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.