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Special Occasion Dress Fabrics

Special Occasion Dress Fabrics

Browse our extensive collection of fabrics suitable for proms, weddings, and special occasions. Whether it’s a ball gown fit for Cinderella herself or something a little more reserved, these fabrics will help to accentuate your personal style.

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  • Silks of Italy - Black Satin

    Italian 100% silk satin with a lustrous finish, fluid drape and beautifully soft handle.

    Regular price £27.00 per metre
  • Silks of Italy - Tigri

    Luxury Italian 100% silk with a vibrant abstract print and beautifully fluid lightweight drape.

    Regular price £24.00 per metre
  • Silks of Italy - Veneto

    Italian cotton silk with a bold floral print, smooth handle and graceful lightweight drape.

    Regular price £26.00 per metre
  • Silks of Italy - Nero

    Luxury Italian ex-designer 100% silk with a refined matte finish and beautifully fluid drape.

    Regular price £24.00 per metre
  • The Alchemist

    140cm cotton silk dress fabric in golden brown with a soft slub texture and elegant flowing drape.

    Regular price £12.60 per metre
  • Femme Fatale - Hunter Green

    Tailoring-weight polyester stretch crepe dress fabric in deep forest green for elegant suiting.

    Regular price £10.00 per metre
  • Femme Fatale - Bordeaux

    148cm burgundy polyester stretch crepe fabric for smart suits, dresses and separates.

    Regular price £10.00 per metre
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  • Femme Fatale - Ivory

    Polyester ivory stretch crepe with gentle two-way stretch, ideal for tailoring and occasion outfits.

    Regular price £10.00 per metre
  • + More colours Femme Fatale - Nude Polyester Elastane Stretch Suiting Crepe Fabric Femme Fatale Nude Hang Femme Fatale - Nude

    Femme Fatale - Nude

    Polyester and elastane soft stretch crepe suiting, ideal for modern tailoring and trouser suits.

    Regular price £10.00 per metre
  • Cleopatra Sands

    Border embroidered cotton polyester in ivory, navy and sand for dresses, tops and co-ords.

    Regular price £16.00 per metre
  • Aegean Bloom

    Embroidered cotton poplin with a floral border on one side for elegant dressmaking.

    Regular price £26.50 per metre
  • Made in Britain+ More colours Pure Wool Crepe - Dark Navy Pure Wool Crepe Navy Blue Woven Dress Fabric Fold Pure Wool Crepe - Dark Navy

    Pure Wool Crepe - Dark Navy

    150cm wide, British 100% wool crepe fabric in dark navy with a fluid drape and breathable feel.

    Regular price £30.00 per metre
  • + More colours Supersonic - Ivory Supersonic Ivory Pima Cotton Lawn D Supersonic - Ivory

    Supersonic - Ivory

    Ivory Pima cotton lawn fabric, 135cm wide with a superfine satin finish.

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    Regular price £12.00 per metre
  • + More colours Dazzle - Navy Dazzle Navy Polyester Knit Sparkle Dress Fabric B Dazzle - Navy

    Dazzle - Navy

    155cm wide, sparkly glitter jersey fabric in navy, very eye catching & absolutely stunning.

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    Regular price £18.00 per metre
  • Made in Italy Whispering Smith Whispering smith silk black floral italian brown green dress fabric cu Whispering Smith

    Whispering Smith

    138cm wide, Italian silk chiffon in black with an autumnal floral print. Lightweight and elegant.

    Regular price £40.00 per metre
  • Boho Blue - Diamond

    100% cotton embroidered fabric in soft denim blue with ivory geometric (diamond) detailing.

    Regular price £18.00 per metre
  • 100% Pure Silk Dupion - Duck Egg

    100% pure silk dupion fabric in duck egg, perfect for those who appreciate the natural beauty of silk.

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    Regular price £28.00 per metre
  • + More colours Supersonic - Black Supersonic - Black

    Supersonic - Black

    Black Pima cotton lawn, 135cm wide, superfine with a smooth satin finish and soft drape.

    Regular price £12.00 per metre
  • + More colours Dazzle - Plum Dazzle Plum Polyester Knit Sparkle Dress Fabric M2 Dazzle - Plum

    Dazzle - Plum

    Stunning sparkly glitter plum jersey fabric fabric from Carrington fabrics, in a lovely colour and perfect for prom dresses & evening wear.

    Regular price £18.00 per metre
  • Dahlia Lace

    127cm wide, black corded lace fabric with sequins on a netted backing. Perfect for evening dresses.

    Regular price £20.00 per metre
  • Omega

    150cm wide superfine wool suiting fabric has a gorgeously soft hand. Features an interesting birds-eye weave in shades of black, dark grey and navy.

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    Regular price £14.00 per metre
  • Silk Crepe de Chine - 16 Momme - Navy

    A timeless navy silk crepe de chine with fluid movement, subtle texture and a matte appearance.

    Regular price £45.00 per metre
  • Supreme - Soft White

    Gorgeous crepe with a satin back for the finest dresses.

    Regular price £15.00 per metre
  • Landon Smooth Crepe - Jet Black

    Jet black polyester smooth crepe with fluid drape and a sleek, clean finish.

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    Regular price £14.00 per metre
  • Landon Smooth Crepe - Peacock

    Peacock blue polyester smooth crepe with soft drape and a clean, smooth surface.

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    Regular price £14.00 per metre
  • Triple Crepe - Turquoise

    Turquoise triple crepe fabric, 150cm wide polyester with smooth handle and flowing drape.

    Regular price £17.00 per metre
  • + More colours Supersonic - Grey Supersonic Grey Pima Cotton Lawn Plain Woven Shirting Fabric Roll Supersonic - Grey

    Supersonic - Grey

    Superfine grey Pima cotton lawn fabric, 140cm wide, with a soft satin sheen finish.

    Regular price £12.00 per metre
  • French Style

    Black textured tweed bouclé suiting fabric with designer character and excellent body for jackets.

    Regular price £18.00 per metre
  • Mirage - Safari Blue

    150cm-wide silk blend with captivating burnout animal print in black, blue and beige hues.

    Regular price £22.00 per metre
  • Made in Italy+ More colours Danbury Crepe - Pastel Blue Silk Acetate Dress Fabric Danbury Crepe Pastel  Blue Fold Danbury Crepe - Pastel Blue

    Danbury Crepe - Pastel Blue

    Made in Italy this high quality 86% acetate, 5% polyester and 9% silk crepe fabric with a soft pastel blue hue.

    Regular price £15.00 per metre
  • Made in Italy+ More colours Italian Crepe - Midnight Italian Crepe Midnight Navy Polyester Viscose Lycra Dress Fabric Fold Italian Crepe - Midnight

    Italian Crepe - Midnight

    Deep midnight blue Italian crepe fabric with stretch and excellent shape retention.

    Regular price £16.50 per metre
  • Double Scallop Lace - Teal

    145cm wide quite traditional soft corded lace. 100% polyester with a scallop edge and beautifully made. This is a stunning teal colour.

    Regular price £12.96 per metre
  • Opulence

    This luxury midweight satin from Carrington's Bridal has come in a beautiful shade of ivory and it drapes like a dream.

    Regular price £35.00 per metre
  • Satin Brocade - Black

    142cm wide black polyester brocade fabric with blossom design, 240gsm. Satin finish, medium weight, structured and elegant

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    Regular price £13.50 per metre
  • + More colours Liquid - Navy Liquid Navy Satin Polyester Dress Fabric Cu Liquid - Navy

    Liquid - Navy

    Deep navy satin-backed crepe with fluid drape, ideal for eveningwear and formal dresses.

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    Regular price £16.00 per metre
  • Moonfire Brocade

    A dramatic metallic jacquard brocade in gold and silver geometric design on black. Lightweight yet structured, perfect for eveningwear and statement sewing projects.

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    Regular price £15.96 per metre
  • Not Your Average Floral

    Black embroidered cotton fabric with ivory florals. Lightweight; for dresses, blouses and occasion wear.

    Regular price £18.00 per metre
  • Aurora Brocade - Black

    A striking polyester and metallic blend brocade jacquard with a bold abstract silver design on black.

    Regular price £12.50 per metre
  • + More colours Liquid - Black Liquid Black Polyester Satin Crepe Black Dress Fabric Close Up Fabric Photo Liquid - Black

    Liquid - Black

    210gsm black satin-backed crepe with a sleek drape, perfect for timeless evening pieces.

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    Regular price £16.00 per metre
  • Mirage - Safari Pink

    150cm wide silk-viscose blend with captivating burnout animal print in sunset pink hues.

    Regular price £25.00 per metre
  • + More colours Mystique - Bottle Mystique Bottle Carrington Bridal Duchess Satin Neck Mystique - Bottle

    Mystique - Bottle

    150cm wide matte mid weight duchess satin dress fabric in a luxurious bottle green.

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    Regular price £15.00 per metre
  • + More colours Ritual - Fuchsia Jk Ritual Fuchsia Purple Colour Ity Jersey Fabric John Kaldor Fold Ritual - Fuchsia

    Ritual - Fuchsia

    This is a simply stunning John Kaldor ITY jersey fabric in a bold fuchsia pink colour! This is a medium weight fabric with a huge amount of stretch!

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    Regular price £10.50 per metre
  • + More colours Monaco Crepe - Nude Prestige Nude Polyester Crepe Dressmaking Fabric Monaco Crepe - Nude

    Monaco Crepe - Nude

    Warm neutral tones in a 180gsm polyester crepe, offering soft movement and a smooth finish.

    Regular price £17.00 per metre
  • Omerta - Dark Navy

    Fine, lightweight wool suiting fabric with a dark navy hue, for tailored professional and formal wear.

    Regular price £15.00 per metre
  • 3 Hole - Broderie Anglaise - White

    Soft white floral broderie anglaise fabric, 112cm wide for summer dresses and blouses.

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    Regular price £7.00 per metre
  • Prism Brocade

    A striking royal blue jacquard brocade with black abstract lines and touches of pink glitter. Midweight with structure and a modern edge, ideal for bold garments and creative makes.

    Regular price £15.96 per metre
  • + More colours Bridget Brocade Bridget Brocade Polyester Blue Green Floral Abstract Jacquard Woven Dress Fabric Fold Bridget Brocade

    Bridget Brocade

    148cm wide, 100% polyester brocade fabric featuring a lovely floral pattern in different shades of blue.

    Regular price £19.50 per metre

Scroll through our pick of the best prom fabrics, featuring satin, brocade, silk, lace, lamé, velvet, sequin and chiffon. Combine these fancy dress fabrics for dramatic effect; create simply gorgeous A-line styles that will flatter all figures.

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