Bridal Fabrics

As we continue documenting our favourite Bridal Fabrics, we come to discussing a material which is often overlooked by modern day brides. Taffeta is a fabric which many brides believe belongs in the 1980's and should remain there! However, taffeta is available in many different weights and can be an elegant and versatile material. Taffeta is a smooth, woven Bridal...

Last week, Fearne Cotton shocked fans by marrying her long time boyfriend, Ronnie Wood's son, Jesse in a low key ceremony. Fearne wore a Emilio Pucci gown which was custom made by the brand's creative director, Peter Dundas. Rather than opting for a large, traditional wedding gown Fearne chose a more boho style dress with added 'bling'. The dress featured...

Satin is one of the most widely used Bridal Fabrics and is most certainly one of our best sellers year after year, largely due to it's luxurious glossy appearance and smooth to the touch finish. Satin is a beautiful fabric to wear and feels wonderful against the skin and due to it's extravagant presentation is often used as a cost...

One of the most important pieces of clothing you will ever own and wear is a wedding dress. It is the one day that everybody will be looking at you and admiring your outfit, plus you will have lots of photos to remember it, so it is important to have something that reflects your style. With dresses in the shops...

Chiffon is often used as a Bridal Fabric both past as present due to its unique flow and sheer appearance creating an elegant and feminine look for your special day. Here at Calico Laine we stock a variety of Chiffons including regular Chiffon, Extra Wide Chiffon, Cationic Chiffon and Georgette which are all perfect Bridal Fabrics. Chiffon is a great...

If you are getting married soon and looking for the perfect Bridal Fabrics for your big day, look no further than our massive selection available here at Calico Laine. With so many different Fabrics, colours and textures available, there is bound to be something to suit you and make your wedding that much more special. Popular in Bridal gowns at...

Bridal Fabrics are very popular here at Calico Laine as the fabrics we offer make top quality wedding attire whether for the wedding gown itself or bridesmaid dresses. Microfibre is one of our popular fabrics for Dressmaking projects to create beautiful evening gowns and also as a Bridal Fabric to make stunning wedding attire. Microfibre is a great quality polyester...

On your wedding day you want to look the best you can with everyones eyes on you which is why you need to choose the perfect fabric for your Bridal Gown. One of our most popular Bridal Fabrics is Lace due to its unique and elegant appearance making it a beautiful feature on a bridal gown. Many celebrities have also...

When it comes to picking the perfect Wedding Fabrics for your big day, every bride wants to look her best in an exquisite gown, as well as her bridesmaids. Instead of buying off-the-rack garments, it might be worth looking at having your gowns handmade – and what better place to look for Bridal Fabrics than our massive selection available both...

Any and every bride-to-be wants her big day to be perfect; from decorations to outfits and songs to food, absolutely everything must be exactly as she and her groom want it. A big part of any wedding is the bride’s gown and, of course, her bridesmaids’ outfits; we quite often have brides-to-be visit us in-store to see our selection of...