Satin is perhaps one of our most popular Fabrics For Bridesmaid Dresses and with very good reason. Available in a wide variety of stunning shades and beautiful finishes, satin is a lustrous fabric with an easily identifiable glossy surface originating from the Chinese city of Quanzhou, satin is widely used in the manufacture of clothing items and is particularly popular with brides to be both for their own bespoke gown and for dressing their maids. Satin is often chosen as a cost effective alternate to pure silk Fabrics however this Fabric is by no means a "cheap" option. Satin retains the high quality, glamorous appearance of silk and is slightly stiffer so consequently is better at holding it's shape. We carry a wide range of satin all of which are the ideal choice of Fabric For Bridesmaid Dresses: Duchess Satin - definitely our first choice Fabric For Bridesmaid Dresses, duchess satin is a customer favourite for weddings all year round. This fabric is available to purchase in a wide range of stunning colour options duchess satin is distinguishable from other satin fabrics by its higher thread count and is perfect for creating bridesmaid dresses of almost any design. Satin Back Dupion - this stunning reversible fabric features slubs in the weave, resulting in an interesting, textured surface. A popular Fabric For Bridesmaid Dress, satin back dupion can be sewn on the matte side, designed to mimic genuine silk, or on the reverse for designs which require a more satin like finish. Our selection of satin back dupion is imported from Japan and is available to purchase in a variety of stunning colour options. Satin Back Crepe - one of our lighter weight Fabrics For Bridesmaid Dresses, satin back crepe features a beautiful drape and fluidity go movement and like satin back dupion is a reversible fabric which can be sewn on either the glossy or matte side. Satin back crepe is often paired with our sheer fabrics such as chiffon or organza and is exceptionally popular for any formal dressmaking project. Soiree Satin - one of the higher end satin Fabrics For Bridesmaid Dresses, stunning soiree satin features a beautiful drape and texture and is similar in weight and appearance to a chenille fabric.