Dressmaking Fabrics

  1. Gingham Fabric: A Key Player in Dressmaking

    Gingham Fabric: A Key Player in Dressmaking
    Intro When it comes to dressmaking, the selection of fabric is a critical component in creating a finished product that is both stylish and comfortable. Among the many options available, Gingham Fabric has become a favourite of many dressmakers worldwide. Its simplicity, versatility and timeless appeal have propelled it to become a key player in dressmaking. Here at Calico Laine...
  2. Exploring the Elegance of Duchess Satin Fabric

    Exploring the Elegance of Duchess Satin Fabric
    Intro In the realm of luxurious fabrics, the elegance and opulence of Duchess Satin have etched its name as an epitome of elegance. From its roots to its uses, this blog post unravels the enchanting world of Duchess Satin fabric. Unearthing the Origins of Duchess Satin Fabric Steeped in a rich history, Duchess Satin Fabric traces its beginnings to Zhejiang...
  3. The Art of Choosing Spring Fabrics for Beautiful Dresses

    The Art of Choosing Spring Fabrics for Beautiful Dresses
    Intro With Spring fast approaching, It's the time of year to start looking to put away the winter wools and velvets, and make room for the lighter, breezier, and more vibrant fabrics that come with the spring season. The change in weather calls for a new wardrobe, making it an exciting time for dressmakers to create beautiful and unique garments...
  4. A Comprehensive Guide: Choosing Dressmaking Fabrics for Any Time of Year

    A Comprehensive Guide: Choosing Dressmaking Fabrics for Any Time of Year
    A Comprehensive Guide: Choosing Dressmaking Fabrics for Any Time of Year
  5. Spring/Summer 2020 – Dressmaking Fabric

    Spring/Summer 2020 – Dressmaking Fabric
    The good weather is just around the corner. We’ve all had enough of our big sweatshirts and jumpers now. Surely, it’s about time we start to put them away, and dig out the Spring/Summer clothes. Here at Calico Laine we’ve got plenty of lovely, high quality dressmaking fabric that will help to inspire and create your new season wardrobe. Broderie...
  6. Choosing your Dress Fabrics

    Choosing your Dress Fabrics
    Starting a new dressmaking project can be quite daunting. There are so many decisions to make. The style, pattern, colour and most importantly, the fabric. Here at Calico Laine you will be spoilt for choice with Dress Fabrics, so unfortunately that may make your decision harder. However, our team are always on hand to help. We pride ourselves on our...
  7. Summer Party Dressmaking Fabrics

    Summer Party Dressmaking Fabrics
    We all love getting dressed up for a Summer event; be it a wedding, the races or even a party of some sort. If the weather holds out (which we hope does this year) parties happen outside in the sunshine. Warmer weather means there are so many more style options available for that perfect occasion outfit. For those talented crafter's...
  8. Dress Fabrics at the Oscars 2019

    Dress Fabrics at the Oscars 2019
    Don't we all wish for our own red carpet moment? I know I do, and I definitely take advantage of any moment I can create this for myself. Occasion dresses can seem a bit daunting but with a little inspiration from the stars, anything is possible. Here at Calico Laine we have a stunning selection of Dress Fabrics for you...
  9. Dress fabrics, preparing you for Christmas

    Dress fabrics, preparing you for Christmas
    With Christmas fast approaching many of us have started thinking about outfits for all the various social occasions we have scheduled in to celebrate the festivities. Whether it's your work night out, a lunch with your family or a new Christmas day frock then now's the time to start looking at patterns and Dress Fabrics in order make your outfit perfect. The...
  10. Range of Dress Fabrics

    Range of Dress Fabrics
    Dress fabrics come in all different weights, shapes, grains and sizes. This is partially why I love working in this industry, the choice is never ending and your options are limitless. This time of year it’s wise to choose dress making fabrics which are light weight and breathable in order to keep cool. If you’re lucky enough to be travelling...

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