Christmas may be over but summer holidays are now in the forefront of most peoples minds. With this in mind I'm going to focus today's blog on summer Dressmaking Fabrics. One of the the most popular Dressmaking Fabrics for summer is Chiffon Fabric. It is a light weight sheers fabric that is perfect for those long summer nights. The range of Chiffon we offer here at Calico Laine is 115cm wide and available in a wide selection of different colours. We also stock a comprehensive range of Printed Chiffon Fabrics that are also perfect for summer dressmaking projects. Another excellent fabric for summer dressmaking is Georgette. This lightweight floaty fabric is perfect for summer wraps and even as a layering fabric. This range of fabric is 150cm and available in a great selection of popular and vibrant colours. For the more formal evening we also have a range of summer cotton fabrics. These fabrics vary from your basic summer prints through to the more exquisite 100% cotton sateen's. All of these fabrics are truly perfect for summer Dressmaking. Other  important events for summer dressmaking is the for those ladies who like to go to the races. If you are planning a big night out this summer at the horses then you are going to need a very special dress for the occasion. Here at Calico Laine we have a massive selection of different Fabrics that can be used to make beautiful dresses ideal for post days out. I hope you have enjoyed todays blog and it has given you some food for thought on what your next dressmaking project may be. As always with our blogs in you have thoughts or suggestions then please do leave a comment in the box below. Be sure to also follow us on our Facebook and Twitter pages where you will find out about all our latest proucts, Until next time, Calico Laine