With so many different ranges of Dressmaking Fabrics to choose from here at Calico Laine, it can be a difficult decision as to what is the right Dressmaking Fabrics for your needs. One of our most popular Dressmaking Fabrics is Microfibre, as it is soft and luxurious, and provides a beautiful drape when made into garments. Microfibre is known for its silky 'peachskin' feel, and is now becoming a popular choice of Dressmaking Fabric for contemporary weddings as opposed to using the traditional Dressmaking Fabrics such as Satins. Microfibre can also be layerd well with other Dressmaking Fabrics such as Chiffon to add that extra touch of glamour to any occassion. We have a large shade range of 12 different colours to choose from, and this truly is the highest quality of Microfibre Dressmaking Fabric that is available. Some of the uses of Microfibre as a Dressmaking Fabric include:
  • Skirts and Dresses - This Dressmaking Fabric is ideal for creates garments such as skirts and dresses due to its floaty and draped appearance. It is also extremely comfortable to wear and can be created into garments for casual wear as well as for formal occassions.
  • Trousers - Even a floaty pair of ladies trousers can be made from this beautiful Dressmaking Fabric as it can provide a wonderful fit and is favoured for its slimming qualities due to the drape.
  • Jackets - Microfibre is often a favourite choice of Dressmaking Fabric for making longer ladies jackets that are lighter in weight and suitable for all year round.
These are just a few ideas as to what can be made using Microfibre as a Dressmaking Fabric. I hope that you have enjoyed todays blog and that it has been informative as to what can be made using this Dressmaking Fabric. If you have any thoughts or comments, please feel free to leave them in the box below - and remember to follow us on Facebook and Twitter to keep up to date with all the latest news! Until nex time, Calico Laine