Crepe Style Viscose Single Jersey - Bitter Chocolate

Specifications:

Weight: Light (Heavy Drape)

GSM: 285

Composition: Viscose & Elastane

Width: 174cm / 68.5inch

Pattern repeat: N/A

Introduction:

Bitter Chocolate boasts a stylish crepe texture that elevates and makes it so much more than your usual single jersey. Read on for more useful info about this stylish fabric.

Colour:

This quality superfine viscose and elastane single jersey is presented to you in a solid, dark bitter chocolate tone. The crinkled viscose yarns give a textured crepe-like finish to the quality fabric that is a super stylish look and feel.

Properties:

Bitter Chocolate is a finely knitted jersey, perfect for year-round wear. With a fresh, cool feel and a light/medium handle, plus the most amazing bouncy and weighty drape quality. This quality printed single jersey has excellent four-way stretch. 

Garment Suggestions:

Slinky, bouncy viscose jersey like Bitter Chocolate just begs to be made into cool and comfy, summer sun dresses and tops with simple elasticated shirred bodices and spaghetti straps and of course, you can't beat a classic wrap dress!

For more sophisticated choices choose drapey ruched styles, they are so flattering.  Dresses and tops with ruched side seams and twist and knot details are also very forgiving and do not require exact fitting. McCalls knit dress - M8339 Ruche Knot style, Itch to Stitch - Tustin Dress Ruche Knot style, Sew Over It- Estelle Dress Knot Tie.

If you prefer trousers create; easy loose-fitting pull-on trousers with elasticated waists. Extend the trouser trend by fashioning stylish jumpsuits and playsuits. McCall's Dress and Jumpsuit - M8165.

Other Uses:

Bitter Chocolate will, of course, make simple T-shirts, vests, cami tops, Dolman and Batwing tops and dress versions of these basic staple pieces!