With the warmer weather finally upon us the majority of our customers are enquiring about our Lightweight Fabrics. We carry a wonderful selection of Lightweight Fabrics in a variety of weights and composition, all suitable for your summer dressmaking projects. Linen is on of our most popular Lightweight Fabrics during the summer months and has been one of our best selling fabrics for many years. Renowned for its exceptional quality, linen fabric is the perfect choice for summer clothing suitable for even the warmest of holiday destinations. Our selection of blades linen is the best selling fabric in this collection and features a beautifully cool and lightweight composition of 55% cotton and 45% linen making this the perfect choice of fabric for summer clothing items such as trousers, shorts and skirts. Our selection of polyester 100909linen is suitable for those with tighter budgets but is still an excellent quality Lightweight Fabric; composed of 100% polyester this is the ideal choices of material for creating clothing items for wear both home and abroad and is available to purchase in a wide variety of stunning colour options. Linen is the ideal choice of fabric for your holiday wardrobe is it does not crease easily so will travel particularly well when packed away in a suitcase or hand baggage. [caption id="attachment_3976" align="alignleft" width="300"]pink-broderie-anglaise-fabric-3-hole-crinkled Broderie anglaise is a particularly charming Lightweight Fabric ideal for keeping your little ones cool during the warmer months.[/caption] When we think of summer wardrobes we think of cool, fresh pieces in beautiful prints; our selection of superior quality cottons are the ideal choice of Lightweight Fabric for creating pretty, floaty pieces such as stroppy tops, dresses and skirts. Our selection of polycotton prints are perfect for dressmaking projects and look wonderful when made up into pretty summer dresses and blouses for the little girls in your family. Polycotton fabric is not only for ladies, iti s also an excellent choice for mens summer shirts. Broderie anglaise is a particularly popular choice of Lightweight Fabric for children during the warmer months of spring and summer. A fabric of very distinctive appearance, broderie anglaise is a beautifully lightweight and cool fabric which looks particularly charming when made up into summer dresses and tops for your little ones. You can view our full collection of Lightweight Fabrics via our website where you will find full details of fabric weights, widths and compositions and if you are still unsure take advantage of our sample service.