There are many different options of Satin that you can use within your Dressmaking, and one of our best selling satin Dressmaking Fabrics is Economy Satin. Economy Satin is one of the most versatile Dressmaking Fabrics that are available here at Calico Laine, and this is why it is one of the most popular choices. One of the first things that attracts people to this fantastic Dressmaking Fabric is the price! Economy Satin is an inexpensive Dressmaking Fabric, yet it still remains a high quality material to use for a variety of purposes. Economy Satin is slightly lighter in weight than the heavier weight Duchess Satin Dressmaking Fabrics, and it is ideal if you are after a satin that really flows well when created into garments. Economy Satin is often used in many different types of Dressmaking, the first choice being formal Dressmaking. Economy Satin is a great Dressmaking Fabric to use for garments such as ball gowns, skirts and other garments that really require a flowing Satin Fabric. Other items that can be made using Economy Satin in Dressmaking are items such as shawls for formal occasions. Using Economy Satin Dressmaking Fabrics in this way can really add a touch of glamour to any outfit. Economy Satin is a fantastic Dressmaking Fabric to also use in bridal wear. It can be incorporated into Bridal Dressmaking in many different ways. Economy Satin is a great Dressmaking Fabric to use for making the body of a dress if you prefer a Dressmaking Satin that is lighter in weight. An alternative idea for using Economy Satin as a choice of Dressmaking Fabric in the body of the dress is for a slightly heavier Dress Lining. This is another reason why Economy Satin is so popular in Dressmaking, because it is light and comfortable to wear. As well as being a very popular Dressmaking Fabric, Economy Satin is also great to use for other purposes than Dressmaking. It is often used as a Dressmaking Fabric for decoration. It is often used for drapes around rooms for special occasions, and even as a Satin table cloth! Economy Satin is also a Dressmaking Fabric that can be used for lining. There are many items that can use Economy Satin Dressmaking Fabric as a lining material. This Dressmaking Fabric is not only used in the Dressmaking of clothes, but is also used to line items such as jewellery boxes, cupboards and many other household items! Please feel free to leave your thoughts and ideas in the comments box below...and don't forget to follow us on our Facebook and Twitter pages to keep up to date with all the latest news! Until next time, Calico Laine