GBSB Ep 1 Inspiration : Summer Fabrics & Patterns
Summer shorts, transformed bags and made-to-measure outfits. Find fabrics, patterns and sewing tips inspired by Episode 1 of The Great British Sewing Bee.
A stunning 138cm wide, pure silk chiffon fabric in classic black, beautifully printed with a large-scale floral design in rich, autumn-inspired tones. Think subdued browns, dusky pinks, soft greens, and earthy warmth, all brought together on a delicate, semi-opaque base. Woven in Italy, this fabric is ethereal and elegant, with a weightless drape that moves like air.
| Approx width: | 138cm | 54" | |
| Composition: | 100% Silk | |
| Construction: | Woven | |
| Washing instructions: | Specialist Cleaning or Hand Wash Cool | Do NOT Tumbledry | |
| What can I make with this: | Dresses, Blouses, Skirts, Shawl, Pyjamas, Robe, Kaftan, Shirt | |
| Approx. Weight: | Lightweight | |
| Weft Stretch (Horizontal): | 0% | |
| Warp Stretch (Vertical): | 0% |
Delivery & Returns
Delivery
Standard UK mainland delivery from £4.95, with express options and same-day dispatch available at checkout. We process orders Monday to Friday, so weekend orders begin processing the following Monday.
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Returns
We want you to love your order! If you’re not completely happy, you can return items within 28 days of receiving your order.
Please note that fabrics are cut to order, so a restocking fee may apply. Some items are non-returnable except where faulty or not as described.
Whispering Smith is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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