When creating garments, it is essential to choose the right Dressmaking Fabric to get the results you require. Here at Calico Laine you can be sure to find the perfect Dressmaking Fabrics, as we have a fantastic range to choose from. All of our Dressmaking Fabrics are of the highest quality so you can be confident of great results with your garments. One of our most popular Dressmaking Fabrics is Duchess Satin, and here at Calico Laine we have a few different options for this Dressmaking Fabric:
  • Duchess Satin - This Dressmaking Fabric is our heaviest weight Duchess Satin, and is a popular choice of Dressmaking Fabricfor Bridal gowns and bridesmaid dresses due to its beautiful fall. It comes in a width of 150cm from Japan, and is 100% polyester.
  • Medium Weight Duchess Satin - This is a Dressmaking Fabric that is still of the highest quality, yet not quite as heavy in weight as the normal Duchess Satin. It is  100% polyester and comes in a range of beautiful colours. This Dressmaking Fabric is perfect for Dressmaking garments such as bridalwear and also clothing for formal eveningwear.
  • Super Soft Duchess Satin - This is a stunning Dressmaking Fabric that is used for many garments such as dresses and skirts, and it really does float beautifully! It is also 100% polyester and comes in several different colours.
To work with your Dressmaking Fabrics such as our Duchess Satins, here at Calico Laine we also stock an extensive range of Haberdashery to suit all your Dressmaking needs! Here are just some of the Haberdashery products that you can use:
  • Scissors - Our range of Scissors includes some of the best brands of Scissors available such as Janome and Fiskars. We have over 40 different pars of Scissors to choose from in our Haberdashery section, and these include Dressmaking Scissors, Tailors shears and Childrens' Scissors.
  • Sewing Kits - The Sewing Kits we stock in our Haberdashery are perfect for your convenience and are perfect for a quick fix on the go! We have five different Sewing Kits to choose from including an 18 piece Prym set!
  • Bias Binding - Our selection of Bias Bindings that is available in our Haberdashery section, ranges from Cotton and Polycotton Bias Binding to Satin Bias Binding. It is available in a range of different widths, so check out the website for the full range!
I hope you have enjoyed todays blog and that it has shown you some of the Haberdashery options that are available. All of our Dressmaking Fabrics are also on the website, and if you have any queries on any of our products, please don't hesitate to contact a member of our sales team who will be more than happy to help! If you have any thoughts or comments on todays blog, please feel free to leave them in the 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 and special offers! Until next time, Calico Laine