Polyester Showerproof - Silky Grey
Price is per HALF metre. 1 unit = 0.5metres. For 1.5metres, add 3 units.
All cut length orders are sent as one continuous length.
Order a sample of this fabric first to make sure it's exactly what you expect.
Specification:
Weight: Light
GSM: 80
Composition: 100% Polyester
Width: 150cm / 52.4inch
Pattern repeat: N/A
Introduction:
Silky Grey this seriously silky and lightweight, showerproof fabric was originally used by a top British designer known for his iconic style and seriously timeless menswear and womenswear pieces. quality deadstock fabric is now available for you to create your own unique styles.
Calling all sportswear and accessories designers and fanatics! This first-rate fashion-led showerproof polyester is just the ticket for creating all those retro sports fashion styles and accessories which are making a comeback!
Colour:
Taupe a predominantly grey-based beige hue- so named after the French word for the silken-coated mammal the mole. Perfect for those who love neutral hues. Understated yet super chic and stylish, this is a classic tone.
Properties:
Silky Grey is lightweight but strong and stable, with a wonderfully malleable drape quality that is easy to wear, windproof and lightly showerproof, water forms beads and rolls off. It will form full pleats and gathers- perfect for creating voluminous garments, costumes and carnival wear/cosplay.
Garment Suggestions:
Raincoats, macs, sportswear and even showerproof* trousers and cagoules.
- Vogue Pattern - V1650 - Designer Trench Coat
- Vogue Pattern - V9367 - Classic Trench Coat
- Men's Jacques Raincoat - I AM PATTERNS
- Whitney Raincoat - Amy Nicole
- His and Hers Jacket- Simplicity - S9052
- Anorak Jacket- Simplicity - S8843
- Kelly Anorak - Closet Core Patterns - add a quilted lining fabric for extra cosiness
- Children's Truffle Coat - Lara Sanner
- Tilly and the Buttons - Eden
Other Uses:
You can also use this fabric for hardwearing bags and accessories.
* This fabric has been tested with a light shower of water but we cannot guarantee the fabric is waterproof - seams on garments may need waterproof tape etc. We cannot be held responsible for the fabric once in the possession of the customer. Please purchase extra for testing.
Bringing You A Range of Exquisite High Quality Ex-Designer Fabrics
Fabworks is fortunate enough to have exclusive access to this superb range of fabrics that have been sourced as deadstock surplus from a revered British Designer based in the midlands of the UK, once the season's garments have been manufactured. This renowned brand label stands as a beacon of excellence, and although we can't share their brand name with you, you may identify them through their signature colour combinations.
With fabrics originating from prestigious mills across the globe, from the finest cashmere of Scotland to the lush linens of Belgium, and fine cottons that you'd be forgiven for mistaking for silk, each fabric exudes luxury and sophistication. Embracing a commitment to sustainability, the brand prioritizes ethical sourcing practices, fostering partnerships with artisans and communities worldwide. Whether crafting bespoke garments or unique creations, the allure of these sumptuous textiles is undeniable, captivating designers and connoisseurs alike.
Elevate your creations with the unparalleled elegance and craftsmanship of these coveted fabrics, a testament to timeless style and impeccable taste.
