If you are looking for a slightly differnt Satin Dressmaking Fabric to use for your garments, look no further than our beautiful range of Satin Back Crepe! Satin Back Crepe is an extremely versatile medium weight material, that has the smooth and shiny side of satin, as well as a softer feel of the crepe on the other side. One of the main reasons for Satin Back Crepe being so popular in Dressmaking, is that you can be creative with it due to it being reversible. Some of the uses for this Dressmaking Fabric are as follows:
  • Bridal wear – Satin back Crepe is the perfect choice for Dressmaking Bridal gowns and bridesmaid dresses, because of its comfort, beautiful fit and luxurious look. It can also be used for more creative ideas which can really show off both sides of the fabric.
  • Formal wear – Dressmaking formal ladies garments such as cocktail dresses and prom dresses, can look fantasic made with Satin Back Crepe, and is perfect for Dressmaking garments that require a floaty finish without being too lightweight.
Satin Back Crepe is also a popular choice for projects other than as a Dressmaking Fabric. It is a suitable choice for interior home furnishings such as table runners and bed drapes. It is a fantasic fabric to use as drapes an ornamentation at weddings, and has an expensive and luxurious feel. At Calico Laine we stock Japanese Satin Back crepe and comes in a width of 115cm, in a range of 30 differrent shades meaning that there is an extensive range of options. All of our Satin Back Crepe Dressmaking Fabrics are also designed to accompany our Chiffon range meaning you can get an exact colour match. I hope you have enjoyed todays blog and that it has been informative on using Satin Back Crepe as a Dressmaking Fabric. If you have any thoughts or comments, please feel free to leave them in the box below.  Don’t forget to follow us on our Facebook and Twitter pages to keep up to date with all the latest Dressmaking fabrics and special offers! Until next time, Calico Laine