Here at Calico Laine we stock a huge selection of different Dressmaking Fabrics, and within this selection there are several ranges of Sheer Dressmaking Fabrics that serve many purposes. Sheer Fabrics are a popular chocie when layering with other Dressmaking Fabrics to create floaty and delicate looks for many garments.
Sheer Dressmaking Fabrics are mst commonly found in formal wear such as Bridal gowns, bridesmaid dresses and prom dresses. These Dressmaking Fabrics can also be used to create garments such as ladies tops and blouses. Not only are Sheer Dressmaking Fabrics popular for items of clothing, they can also be used for Accessories such as ladies scarves.
Here are some of the Sheer Dressmaking Fabrics that we have in stock here at Calico Laine:
- Chiffon - Our standard range of Chiffon is one of our most popular Dressmaking Fabrics, as it floats beautifully and is ideal for layering with other Dressmaking Fabrics like the matching Satin Back Crepe and Duchess Satins. It comes from Japan in a width of 115cm and is 100% polyester.
- Georgette - This is a slightly heavier weight Chiffon Dressmaking Fabric, ideal for those who want a Sheer Dressmaking Fabric that will drape more than other Chiffons. This is available in several colours, is 100% polyester and comes in a width of 140cm.
- Cationic Chiffon - This is a stunning two-tone Chiffon Dressmaking Fabric, that looks and feels like real silk! It is just £3.49 per metre and can really look fantastic when layered with other Dressmaking Fabrics. Again, it is 100% polyester and comes in a width of 140cm
- Twinkle Organdi - This is a beautiful sparkly alternative to a floatier Chiffon, and is a slightly more structured Dressmaking Fabric. Again, it is perfect for adding that extra touch of class by layering with other Dressmaking Fabrics such as Satin or our polyester Dress Linings.