Dressmaking Fabrics

This hot pink and white floral rayon challis has a bold, cheerful print set against a black ground, giving it great contrast and lots of personality. The challis base is soft, lightweight, and beautifully drapey, so the print still feels wearable and...

This wildflower floral rayon challis has a black ground that makes the floral print feel a little moodier and more versatile. The challis has a soft, smooth hand and beautiful fluid drape, making it especially nice for garments that move rather than hold...

This silver Tencel piqué has a smooth, softly textured surface with a refined, modern look. The piqué weave gives it subtle dimension while the Tencel keeps the hand soft and the drape more fluid than a typical structured cotton piqué. The silver tone...

This gunmetal multi stripe designer cupro lining has a smooth, silky hand with a fluid drape that makes the inside of a garment feel just as considered as the outside. The gunmetal palette gives the stripe a sleek, understated look, adding interest...

This colorful layered fronds rayon challis has a bold, tropical look with bright fronds standing out against a black ground. The challis has that soft, fluid drape that makes rayon so appealing for garments with movement. The print is lively and graphic,...

This tan and purple stars on black silk chiffon has a playful celestial feel with a soft, floating drape that brings movement and elegance to finished garments. The darker ground gives the print depth while the chiffon keeps everything light and airy...

This silver black diamonds designer cupro lining combines a smooth, luxurious feel with a higher-contrast geometric design that adds depth and character. The fluid drape allows it to move naturally with the garment, while the pattern creates a polished...

This gunmetal black diamonds designer cupro lining has a silky, fluid hand that moves effortlessly inside a garment while adding a subtle layer of visual sophistication. The diamond pattern is understated but distinctive, giving tailored pieces an extra...

This gunmetal black geo stripe designer cupro lining has an exceptionally smooth, silky feel with a fluid drape that elevates any garment it’s paired with. The subtle geometric stripe adds visual interest without competing with the outer fabric. It...

This blush floral on black rayon crepe has a softly pebbled texture with a fluid drape that creates elegant movement in finished garments. The floral print stands out beautifully against the darker base while still feeling wearable and refined. It moves...

This black Bemberg lining has a sleek, fluid hand that makes garments feel noticeably more refined from the inside out. The smooth twill surface allows outer fabrics to move comfortably while maintaining a polished, professional finish. It’s easy to sew...

This warm white stretch rayon micro twill has a smooth, refined surface with a soft drape that feels fluid without losing structure. The twill weave gives it subtle body and polish, while the added stretch makes it especially comfortable in...

This expressive plaid viscose twill offers fluid drape and bold visual movement, perfect for dresses, skirts, blouses, and wide-leg pants. The soft feel and swingy body give garments effortless flow. A standout fabric that adds personality with ease.

This Japanese burnout jacquard chiffon features subtle white butterflies that appear and disappear as the light moves across the surface. The fabric is sheer airy and delicately textured with a floaty drape that feels almost weightless. It is perfect for...

Black Tencel denim has a fluid hand and a soft, polished finish that feels elevated compared to traditional denims. With beautiful drape and subtle sheen, it’s perfect for wide-leg trousers, shirtdresses, or relaxed jackets. This fabric brings a designer...

A whisper-light chiffon with tan bamboo leaves set against black offers both drama and delicacy. Sheer and airy, it’s perfect for flowing blouses, overlay dresses, or wide-leg palazzo pants meant for layering. The botanical motif feels organic yet...

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.

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...

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,...

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,...

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,...

This white pongee is a lightweight polyester fabric with a smooth, fluid drape. Often used as a lining, it glides against the skin and adds an elegant layer under sheer or structured materials. Its thin, airy quality also makes it great for delicate...

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...

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...

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.

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.

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

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

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

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 lightweight, silky fabric is perfect for a top, lined skirt, dress, 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!

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 is a smooth, lightweight woven polyester, perfect for lining a dress, jacket, and more!

This is a smooth, lightweight woven polyester, perfect for lining a dress, jacket, and more!

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...

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...

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...

This red, wine, and black abstract floral silk viscose jacquard has a smooth, fluid hand with a refined woven pattern and rich color depth. The ivory ground keeps the design open, while the red, wine, and black floral shapes give it an artistic, slightly...

This espresso multi stripe designer cupro lining has a rich, dark brown palette with a subtle stripe that feels classic and quietly luxurious. The fabric has that smooth, cool hand cupro is loved for, with a fluid drape that moves easily inside a...

This sand multi stripe designer cupro lining has a refined, softly neutral look with a smooth hand and beautiful fluidity. The stripe adds a subtle design detail, while the sandy color palette keeps it versatile enough to pair with everything from warm...

This warm tan viscose blend sateen has a smooth, refined surface with a soft sheen and a more substantial drape. The warm neutral tone gives it a classic, versatile look that works beautifully for polished everyday pieces or dressier garments. It has...

This chocolate stretch polyester gabardine has a smooth, fluid hand with more drape than you might expect from a fabric of this weight. The twill weave is very subtle, giving the surface a clean, polished look without a strong diagonal texture. The rich...

This brown geo stripe designer cupro lining combines a warm neutral palette with a geometric stripe that adds subtle visual structure. The silky hand allows garments to slip on easily while creating a polished interior finish. It’s versatile, elegant,...

This taupe micro stripe designer cupro lining has a clean, understated look with a fine stripe that adds just enough detail to keep it interesting. The smooth surface and fluid drape make it an excellent choice for garments that benefit from a premium...

This taupe mini paisleys designer cupro lining offers the same silky comfort with a smaller-scale pattern that feels subtle and versatile. The repeating paisley design adds depth without drawing too much attention, making it easy to pair with a variety...

This taupe paisley designer cupro lining has an elegant, timeless look with a smooth hand that feels luxurious against the skin. The paisley pattern adds richness and visual texture while maintaining a refined appearance. It drapes beautifully and works...

This taupe, tan, and aqua horizontal stripe designer cupro lining has a distinctive color combination that feels both classic and unexpected. The silky hand and fluid drape make it a pleasure to wear, while the stripe adds personality and movement. It...

This tan and lime paisley floral linen look rayon has a soft, fluid drape with a lightly textured surface that captures the casual character of linen while maintaining the movement rayon is known for. The unusual color combination gives the paisley...

This sand vintage floral rayon gauze has a soft, slightly textured feel with a gentle drape that gives garments a relaxed, effortless look. The muted palette adds a vintage-inspired touch while still remaining easy to wear. It’s especially appealing for...

This sea glass paisley rayon challis has a cool, calming palette paired with a soft, drapey feel that makes it ideal for warm-weather garments. The print adds visual interest while still remaining easy to style. It flows beautifully and feels comfortable...