Dress Fabric

This pretty lightweight 21 wale cotton needlecord, has a super soft velvety finish making it perfect for baby garments, blankets, comforters, and accessories.

Or if it's your first attempt at dressmaking, this fabric is a great choice! Looking for a heavier weight corduroy, check out our full range

Free samples available.

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.

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. 

This pretty textured knit is constructed from two layers making it a good mid 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 lightweight sweater or hoodie. Weight 300gsm.

Free samples available. 

This fun design is printed on a beautifully soft viscose.

Viscose is made from natural fibres and has an extremely soft handle and drape. It is also a lovely breathable cloth making it perfect for dresses, blouses and skirtss. Weight: 125gsm.

View our full range of viscose dressmaking fabrics here. 

Free samples available. 

This pretty design is printed on a beautifully soft viscose.

Viscose is made from natural fibres and has an extremely soft handle and drape. It is also a lovely breathable cloth making it perfect for dresses, blouses and skirtss. Weight: 125gsm.

View our full range of viscose dressmaking fabrics here. 

Free samples available. 

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. 

This lovely 100% printed cotton fabric is perfect for a whole range of dressmaking projects. It's a soft but crisp cotton with a nice drape that would be lovely for dresses, blouses and gathered skirts as well as use in craft projects too.

We have a huge range of cotton dress fabrics at Textile Express and free samples are available on all of our designs. 

This cotton is 146gsm. 

This fun design is printed on a beautifully soft viscose.

Viscose is made from natual fibres and has a extremely soft handle and drape. It is also lovely breathable cloth making it perfect for dresses blouses and skirts. 

Free samples available.

This fun design is printed on a beautifully soft viscose.

Viscose is made from natual fibres and has a extremely soft handle and drape. It is also lovely breathable cloth making it perfect for dresses blouses and skirts. 

Free samples available.

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.

100% printed fabric, suitable for dressmaking and craft projects. We have a huge range of cotton dress fabrics at Textile Express and free samples are available on all of our designs. 

100% printed fabric, suitable for dressmaking and craft projects. We have a huge range of cotton dress fabrics at Textile Express and free samples are available on all of our designs. 

Super soft stretch fabric suitable for dressmaking and craft. You can see our other jersey fabrics here. Free samples available.

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. 

A lovely soft drape ribbed jersey.

Ideal for T-shirts, dresses or childrens clothing.

190 gsm

Free samples available.

This fab new 100% cotton lawn has a light, soft and floaty feel! Cotton Lawn is lightweight and lovely to wear as well as being relatively easy to sew for a fabric with drape, ideal for dress, skirts or shirts!

Free samples available.

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.

This double knit stripe fabric has a great weight and texture perfect for any jersey projects, it's also reversible so you can use either side. Ideal fabric for whipping up simple tops, dresses and lounge wear.

Free samples available.

Textured knit fabric, suitable for dressmaking and craft projects. Free samples available on request.

Super soft sweatshirt fabric, suitable for dressmaking and craft projects. Free samples available on request.

Lovely stretchy knitted fabric, suitable for dressmaking and craft projects. Free samples available on request.

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

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.