Dressmaking Fabrics

Crisp white poly interlock knit that feels soft and fluid. Great for layering, undergarments, or as a clean base for costumes and performance wear. It’s versatile enough for tops, dresses, or even lightweight sleepwear.

Classic black poly interlock knit with a smooth, lightweight feel and easy drape. Perfect for layering pieces like slips, lining activewear, or sleek base garments. Works well for dresses, tunics, and performance wear that calls for stretch and comfort.

Black rayon crepe offers a lightly textured surface and a fluid drape, making it a wardrobe essential. Perfect for little black dresses, wrap tops, or palazzo pants, it transitions easily from day to night. It’s also a versatile base for prints or...

A warm white rayon eyelet scattered with embroidered dots offers a soft drape and a playful, tactile quality. This fabric is perfect for dresses that sway, relaxed blouses, or gathered skirts. Its slightly heavier hand compared to cotton eyelet gives it...

This Black on Black Wavy Geometric Cupro Jacquard is sleek, modern, and quietly intriguing. It plays with shadow and sheen, giving garments a touch of complexity without bold print. Perfect for a minimal shift dress, sophisticated shell top, or even luxe...

This Black Silk Organza is featherlight and full of possibility. It’s crisp enough to hold shape, sheer enough for drama, and endlessly versatile. Use it for gathered sleeves, sheer overlays, or couture details like ruffles and volume. It’s the kind of...

Understated and elegant, this Light Grey Cupro Bemberg Lining is the kind of subtle upgrade that makes all the difference. It’s incredibly soft, almost weightless, and glides effortlessly under structured or flowing garments. A perfect choice for lining...

This White Cupro Bemberg Lining feels like sewing with liquid light—soft, cool, and beautifully breathable. It lends a high-end finish to formal dresses, blazers, or flowy skirts, making them even more wearable. With a silky hand and beautiful movement,...

This Black Cupro Bemberg Lining is the secret luxury behind beautifully tailored garments. Silky-smooth with a gentle glide against the skin, it elevates the inside of your makes to match the care and quality of the outside. Ideal for lining jackets,...

Delicate and ethereal, this white Swiss dot chiffon exudes a timeless, airy charm ideal for creating lightweight dresses, elegant blouses, or graceful overlays. The subtle dot pattern adds a refined touch without overpowering its soft, flowing drape,...

Exude refined sophistication with this white micro floral on black silky rayon poplin. The intricate, tiny floral pattern creates a timeless, modern aesthetic that is perfect for tailored dresses, sleek blouses, or stylish skirts. With its subtle yet...

Make a bold, artistic statement with this striking pink, teal, and purple floral on black rayon satin. The intense color contrasts and glossy finish of the satin offer a luxurious feel that is perfect for high-impact eveningwear, chic blouses, or...

Inject a playful edge into your creations with this yellow ditsy floral on black rayon crepe de chine. The charming, scattered floral design creates a striking contrast that is perfect for modern dresses, unique tops, or standout accessories. Its...

Light and silky, this black Tencel challis has dreamy drape—ideal for flowy blouses, soft dresses, or layering pieces that feel weightless.

With a soft brushed texture and flexible stretch, this offwhite pongee is perfect for layering pieces and linings that move with you. It has a silky matte look that feels a bit more elevated than your typical stretch woven—ideal for delicate tops,...

This silver gray pongee is an ultra-light polyester with a graceful, flowing drape. It works wonderfully as a lining, bringing a hint of shimmer inside a suit jacket or beneath a cocktail dress. The neutral silver tone won’t show through light fabrics,...

Artistic and luxurious, this silk charmeuse features an abstract floral pattern in charcoal, grey, and ivory across its gleaming satin surface. The silk flows like liquid, enhancing the print with a glamorous sheen and a graceful drape that moves...

Textured and elegant, this warm white silk dupioni is defined by its fine slubs and gentle sheen–hallmarks of pure, artisanal silk. The fabric has a crisp, papery hand and a fairly firm drape, allowing it to hold shape and pleats, while producing a soft...

Timelessly elegant, this silk jacquard features a white-on-white paisley motif woven into the cloth, for a pattern that reveals itself in texture and sheen. The hand is smooth and cool, while the paisley design catches light with a gentle luster against...

Chic and modern, this silk crepe de chine carries bold black and ivory horizontal stripes on its softly matte, textured surface. The lightweight silk falls with a refined drape, allowing the crisp stripes to hang straight while still fluttering softly...

Playful and chic, this black silk fabric alternates lustrous satin stripes with wispy sheer stripes, creating a stunning interplay of texture and transparency. The opaque satin bands feel velvety smooth with a subdued shine, while the intervening sheer...

Exquisite and sparkling, this crinkled silk chiffon is adorned with intricate beadwork in a turquoise horizontal floral stripe design. Delicate beads outline the stripe motif, imparting a soft weight that causes the gossamer silk to fall in elegant,...

Sheer and feather-light, this silk chiffon showcases a black, grey, and blue abstract pattern on an ethereally light textile. It drapes with a delicate fluidity, the sheer silk allowing each hue to glow softly as the fabric moves and layers. This airy...

Whisper-thin and floaty, this crinkled silk chiffon features a tiered floral design in black and ivory and feels nearly weightless to the touch. It drapes in ethereal layers, with a translucent quality that diffuses light beautifully as it moves. Its...

Otherworldly and delicate, this silk chiffon in winter white is woven with two different colored threads that give it a soft pearlescent glow as it catches the light. Sheer and featherweight, it moves like a delicate shadow, the two interwoven tones...

Mesmerizing and airy, this silk chiffon in charcoal is woven with two different colored threads that give it a steely blue undertone as it catches the light. Nearly weightless and translucent, it glides with each step, the two hues blending and shifting...

Ethereal and enchanting, this silk chiffon in black is woven with two different colored threads that give it a subtle charcoal shimmer as it catches the light. The fabric is feather-light and sheer, gliding like a specter of color with every movement as...

Delicate and airy, this crinkled silk chiffon in a silvery hue feels as light as a whisper against the skin. It floats with effortless grace. A gentle matte finish enhances its delicate appeal as it moves. Its featherweight drape makes it an ideal choice...

This dreamy rayon crinkle has a lightweight, airy feel with a gentle texture that adds just the right amount of movement. The soft drape makes it perfect for flowy blouses, breezy dresses, and swishy skirts. This fabric exudes effortless charm with...

This dreamy rayon crinkle has a lightweight, airy feel with a gentle texture that adds just the right amount of movement. The soft drape makes it perfect for flowy blouses, breezy dresses, and swishy skirts. This fabric exudes effortless charm with...

A stunning combination of ivory embroidery and snakeskin print, this crinkle chiffon is perfect for airy tops, dresses, or dramatic layering pieces.

Airy and crisp, this white crystal organza brings a timeless sophistication to special occasion attire, delicate overlays, or whimsical decor elements.

This shimmering silver crystal organza delivers a luminous quality, ideal for adding a touch of elegance to evening dresses, bridal accents, or decorative projects.

Sheer and luxurious, this black Japanese crystal organza offers an ethereal, lightweight drape perfect for overlays, eveningwear, and statement-making details in your creations.

Sophisticated and versatile, this grey two-tone chiffon is perfect for airy blouses, flowing skirts, and layered formalwear. The subtle two-tone effect gives it a touch of depth, adding interest to any project without overwhelming the look.

This lightweight, sheer chiffon in black two-tone brings an elegant flow to any garment. Ideal for blouses, evening dresses, and layering pieces, it adds a sophisticated touch with its delicate movement and slightly textured finish.

This airy, lightweight rayon gauze from Robert Kaufman is perfect for tops, dresses, and more. I admire the crisp detail and top-notch quality of their prints, and this one is no exception.

This airy, lightweight rayon gauze from Robert Kaufman is perfect for tops, dresses, and more. I admire the crisp detail and top-notch quality of their prints, and this one is no exception.

Create ethereal elegance with this iridescent mirror organza. This 45 GSM lightweight fabric is perfect for dreamy dresses, whimsical skirts, or enchanting overlays that shimmer and shine with every movement, making you the star of any event.

Create ethereal elegance with this iridescent mirror organza. This 45 GSM lightweight fabric is perfect for dreamy dresses, whimsical skirts, or enchanting overlays that shimmer and shine with every movement, making you the star of any event.

Marsala Rayon Challis is all about soft elegance. With a lightweight 120 GSM, it’s perfect for breezy blouses, romantic maxi dresses, or flowy skirts that dance with every step. This fabric’s rich color and fluid drape are your new go-to for effortless...

This is a gorgeous designer rayon gauze, perfect for a top, skirt, dress, and more.

This is a lovely taffeta with a streaked look and a bit of vertical stretch. Perfect for gowns, jackets, and more.

This is an incredibly soft and drapey tencel woven, perfect for a top, dress, drawstring shorts, and more.

This is a gorgeous designer midweight sating with a bit of stretch, perfect for bridal wear, formalwear, and more.

This is a gorgeous designer midweight sating with a bit of stretch, perfect for bridal wear, formalwear, and more.

This is a beautiful lightweight sheer organza with a gorgeous star map print. Perfect for all sorts of fashion.

This is a semi sheer, drapey chiffon, perfect for a top, skirt, dress, and more.

This beautiful midweight crepe de chine has just a bit of stretch, and would make an incredible dress, light jacket, skirt, and more.

This lightweight rayon gauze is beautiful, and is perfect for a top.

This beautiful semi sheer fabric has a gorgeous shimmer, and is a wonderful choice for lined elegant dresses, skirts, and more.

We love chiffon! Its delicate drape and silky-smooth touch make it perfect for creating dresses, flowy blouses, and enchanting scarves. Whether for special occasions or everyday glamour, chiffon adds a touch of sophistication and grace to your wardrobe,...

This elegant material is perfect for creating stunning dresses, sophisticated skirts, and exquisite formalwear. Embrace timeless beauty and grace with this classic jacquard for your special occasions.

This elegant material is perfect for creating stunning dresses, sophisticated skirts, and exquisite formalwear. Embrace timeless beauty and grace with this classic jacquard for your special occasions.

This is a super soft and drapey rayon gauze with beautiful embroidery all over. Ideal for a top, dress, or flowy skirt, and perfect for the summer months.

This is a super soft and drapey rayon gauze from Robert Kaufman, ideal for a top, dress, or flowy skirt, and perfect for the summer months.

This lightweight, airy fabric has a heavy crepe texture, and is a popular choice for tops, dresses, and more.

This beautiful lighter weight poly woven is vibrant and silky, and has just a bit of stretch, making it a great choice for a comfy blouse, dress, skirt, and more!

This soft and drapey rayon is perfect for a top, dress, or skirt!

Rayon challis is a super soft, drapey woven, perfect for flowing tops, dresses, skirts, scarves, and more. Its soft feel and breathability makes this a popular choice for the warmer months.

This super soft and drapey camo challis is perfect for flowy tops, dresses, skirts, and more!

Rayon challis is an ever popular sewing staple. I’ve seen this lighter weight, drapey woven used for everything from tops to rompers, skirts, and dresses. It’s incredibly comfortable, and is a great, versatile fabric to have around for...

This fun, classic print is on a luxurious midweight peau de soie, which has a soft sheen, and great structure. Perfect for a skirt, structured dress, or jacket! 60" wide; 100% polyester. Machine wash cold; tumble dry low.

This midweight satin is perfect for dresses, blouses, and more! It has a bit more weight and structure than our charmeuse solids, but still has a nice drape and shine. This has been most popular at our San Francisco store for prom dresses and...

This midweight satin is perfect for dresses, blouses, and more! It has a bit more weight and structure than our charmeuse solids, but still has a nice drape and shine. This has been most popular at our San Francisco store for prom dresses and...

Peau De Soie, or Peau Satin, is a mid to heavyweight fabric with a soft, matte luster. It is structured, drapes well, and is popular in wedding gowns, bridesmaid dresses, and special even decoration. Our Peau De Soie is 58" wide, 100% polyester, and...

Peau De Soie, or Peau Satin, is a mid to heavyweight fabric with a soft, matte luster. It is structured, drapes well, and is popular in wedding gowns, bridesmaid dresses, and special even decoration. Our Peau De Soie is 58" wide, 100% polyester, and can...

This midweight satin is perfect for dresses, blouses, and more! It has a bit more weight and structure than our charmeuse solids, but still has a nice drape and shine. This has been most popular at our San Francisco store for prom dresses and...

Soft, smooth, and wonderfully lightweight, this solid rayon challis is a dream for flowy, breathable garments. It has a cool touch against the skin, a gorgeous drape, and just the right amount of movement for pieces that feel effortless to wear. Perfect...

Soft, smooth, and wonderfully lightweight, this solid rayon challis is a dream for flowy, breathable garments. It has a cool touch against the skin, a gorgeous drape, and just the right amount of movement for pieces that feel effortless to wear. Perfect...

The word 'Shantung' comes from the Shantung province in China.  This fabric is a medium to heavyweight satin, has a beautiful slubbed texture, an elegant drape and sheen, and is very popular for both fashion and decor. 100% polyester; 58" wide...

The word 'Shantung' comes from the Shantung province in China.  This fabric is a medium to heavyweight satin, has a beautiful slubbed texture, an elegant drape and sheen, and is very popular for both fashion and decor. 100% polyester; 58" wide...

Our mirror organza is a lightweight, basic organza, with a bit of sheen.  Perfect for apparel, costumes, or decor! This sheer fabric is 60" wide and 100% polyester.

Our mirror organza is a lightweight, basic organza, with a bit of sheen.  Perfect for apparel, costumes, or decor! This sheer fabric is 60" wide and 100% polyester.

These basic midweight polyester poplins are perfect for tablecloths, costumes, and more!  They are 60" wide, wrinkle resistant, available in plently of colors, and are very affordable!  They also drape very nicely.  A favorite in our store...

These basic midweight poly poplins are perfect for tablecloths, costumes, and more!  They are 60" wide, wrinkle resistant, available in plently of colors, and are very affordable!  They also drape very nicely.  A favorite in our store for...

These basic midweight poly poplins are perfect for tablecloths, costumes, and more!  They are 60" wide, wrinkle resistant, available in plently of colors, and are very affordable!  They also drape very nicely.  A favorite in our store for...

These basic midweight poly poplins are perfect for tablecloths, costumes, and more!  They are 60" wide, wrinkle resistant, available in plently of colors, and are very affordable!  They also drape very nicely.  A favorite in our store for...

Lightweight, silky, and sheer, this elegant chiffon fabric has a slight two-tone iridescence, and is perfect for all sorts of apparel and decor.

Chiffon is a smooth, silky, sheer fabric, which is popular in all sorts of apparel and decor.

Chiffon is a smooth, silky, sheer fabric, which is popular in all sorts of apparel and decor.

This is a gorgeous 230T taffeta with a smooth hand and a crisp feel. This fabric drapes nicely, and has a bit of structure, perfect for formal dresses, jackets, costumes, decor, and more.

This is a gorgeous 230T taffeta with a smooth hand and a crisp feel. This fabric drapes nicely, and has a bit of structure, perfect for formal dresses, jackets, costumes, decor, and more.

This is a gorgeous 230T taffeta with a smooth hand and a crisp feel. This fabric drapes nicely, and has a bit of structure, perfect for formal dresses, jackets, costumes, decor, and more.

This is a lightweight satin with a beautiful sheen, and an incredible value. This has been a staple of our shop for years, and is a popular choice for costumes, events, formalwear, and more. It is even often used as a slightly heavier lining fabric for...

This is a lightweight satin with a beautiful sheen, and an incredible value. This has been a staple of our shop for years, and is a popular choice for costumes, events, formalwear, and more. It is even often used as a slightly heavier lining fabric for...