We carry a wide range of Satin Fabrics suitable for a wide range of dressmaking projects. Satin Fabrics are easily identifiable by their glossy surface and matte back and are most widely used in the creation of clothing items such as dresses, nightwear and evening gowns. Satin Fabrics are often utilised as a cost effective alternative to silk - although a "cheaper" fabric than silk Satin Fabrics are by no means any less attractive and are still considered to be a high end dressmaking fabric. A stiffer fabric than silk, satin is consequently more effective at holding its shape and retains the glamorous, high end properties of genuine silk fabric making this the ideal choice for making the wearer feel extra special at any important event such as a wedding or prom celebration.

Duchess Satin is the most popular of our Satin Fabrics and is certainly the most elegant and lustrous. Most popular as a bridal fabric, duchess satin is easily distinguishable from other types of satin by its higher thread count resulting in a luxurious fabric with a beautifully soft and shiny surface. Composed of 100% polyester duchess Satin Fabric features an excellent weight and is perfect for structured designs including special occasion wear including evening gowns, bridal gowns and bridesmaid dresses. Recently we have added a range of medium weight duchess Satin Fabrics to our collection - the same excellent quality as our regular duchess satins, medium weight duchess satin is slightly lighter in weight and easier to manipulate however is still a structured fabric and maintains the beautiful body and drape of the regular duchess Satin Fabrics. Featuring a delicate, pearl like sheen medium weight duchess satin is a particularly lustrous fabrics perfect for creating high end couture designs. Satin back crepe is one of the longest standing collection of our Satin Fabrics range. A unique and versatile material, satin back crepe features the elegant shine of a regular satin and a textured crepe like reverse. Due its versatility, satin back crepe has proven to be exceptionally popular as a bridal fabric and for other formal dressmaking projects such as prom dresses and bridal gowns. A beautiful quality cloth, satin back crepe is perfect for any formal dressmaking project and is available to purchase in a wide variety of stunning colour options. Our selection of satin back dupion fabrics are the ideal alternative to satin back crepe. Also a reversible fabric, satin back dupion is constructed using a plain weave and features characteristic "slubs" on the matte side of the material resulting in a fabric similar in appearance to genuine silk. Satin back dupion is the perfect choice of Satin Fabric for bridesmaid dresses and is available to purchase in a huge range of colour options to complement a wide range of colour schemes. Satin Fabrics are not only ideal for dressmaking projects but are also an excellent choice for interior design. Satin Fabrics are often chosen by designers and home owners for enhancing the look of a room by way of cushion covers, curtains and luxury bedding. Satin Fabrics are also a popular choice for venue decoration, in particular our range of economy Satin Fabric is perfect for decorating wedding venues and can also be used as drapes and stage curtains. This fabric represents exceptional value for money and is the ideal choice for projects which require a large amount of Satin Fabrics.