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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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  • Landon Smooth Crepe - Ivory

    Ivory polyester smooth crepe with gentle drape and a clean finish for dressmaking.

    Regular price £14.00 per metre
  • Viscose Acetate Lining - Wine

    144cm wide, viscose acetate lining fabric in deep red, a luxury partner for suits, dresses and more.

    Regular price £6.00 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
  • Made in Britain Moving Well Moving Well Polyester Wool Elastane Black Midweight Portuguese Suiting Fabric Mannequin Moving Well

    Moving Well

    Black Portuguese stretch suiting fabric with a textured reverse and structured handle.

    Regular price £14.00 per metre
  • Soft O'er The Mountain

    Dark navy British wool blend coating fabric with a brushed finish and soft structured handle.

    Regular price £16.00 per metre
  • Tencel - Tilliti

    Black Tencel twill suiting fabric with a defined weave and fluid weight for smart tailoring.

    Regular price £13.50 per metre
  • Have Mercy

    Double sided black polyester and spandex blend velveteen fabric with a luxuriously soft handle.

    Regular price £8.50 per metre
  • Silk Crepe de Chine - 16 Momme - Nude

    Effortlessly elegant 16 momme silk crepe de chine - wider at 135cm, with a luxe matte drape, in 11 limited deadstock shades.

    Regular price £45.00 per metre
  • Sunspun Chevron Knit

    155cm wide polyester knit fabric with a mustard, navy and white chevron pattern, stretchy and textured for dressmaking.

    Regular price £11.00 per metre
  • Luxe Prism Brocade - Purple

    A woven brocade with a deep purple base and fine metallic-style detail running through the cloth, giving it a subtle sheen without being flashy.

    Regular price £16.50 per metre
  • Luxe Prism Brocade - Black

    A woven brocade with a black base and fine metallic-style detail running through the cloth, giving a subtle sheen that catches the light without looking flashy.

    Regular price £16.50 per metre
  • Stretch Faux Leather - Black

    This is a strong, practical faux leather made from 100% polyurethane, with a textured, slightly crinkled finish.

    Regular price £21.50 per metre
  • Sterling Brocade - Golden Taupe

    A smart and detailed brocade made from 88% polyester and 12% metallic fibre, woven with a raised floral design that shows beautifully on both sides.

    Regular price £12.50 per metre
  • Made in Britain Borders Check Wool Borders check wool Borders Check Wool

    Borders Check Wool

    Navy British check suiting with fine yellow, cream and green detail, 156cm wide in a durable wool blend.

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    Regular price £11.50 per metre
  • Made in Britain That Hurt! That hurt That Hurt!

    That Hurt!

    British dark navy wool blend check suiting, 153cm wide, 194gsm. Soft, durable, and lightly stretchy

    Regular price £19.96 per metre
  • Made in Britain Lost In Translation Lost in translation Lost In Translation

    Lost In Translation

    British cotton wool suiting, 154cm wide at 246gsm in grey with khaki tone and smooth handle.

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    Regular price £19.96 per metre
  • No Doubt

    Charcoal wool blend herringbone suiting, 150cm wide, 200gsm. Soft, lightweight fabric with elegant drape

    Regular price £19.96 per metre
  • Ironworks

    A strong, good-quality wool mix suiting fabric in Gunmetal Olive.

    Regular price £14.50 per metre
  • Finishing School

    A superfine wool suiting fabric in very dark navy with a beautifully smooth finish.

    Regular price £19.96 per metre
  • Wool Suiting - Elise

    A fine, lightweight wool mix suiting fabric in deep navy blue.

    Regular price £18.26 per metre
  • Delboy

    A fine 100% wool suiting fabric in classic navy with a soft sheen.

    Regular price £21.76 per metre
  • Hip To Be Square - Wool Suiting

    Blue check wool suiting, 155cm wide, 200gsm. Soft, durable 96% wool, 4% polyamide

    Regular price £20.00 per metre
  • Made in Italy Bourbon Wool Bourbon wool italian shirting suiting Bourbon Wool

    Bourbon Wool

    Italian ex-designer virgin wool check fabric, 155cm wide, 163gsm. Lightweight 100% wool with elegant drape

    Regular price £22.00 per metre
  • Guilded Dreams Brocade

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

    Regular price £12.96 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
  • Aurora Brocade - Silver

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

    Regular price £12.46 per metre
  • Aurora Brocade - Black

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

    Regular price £12.46 per metre
  • Made in Italy Darkest Hour Italian cotton fine rib trousering fabric navy darkest hour fold Darkest Hour

    Darkest Hour

    152cm navy Italian shirting. 100% cotton with a fine ribbed weave. Luxury designer deadstock.

    Regular price £9.00 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
  • Made in Italy Limoncello Limoncello silk yellow plain woven italian lightweight dress fabric fold Limoncello

    Limoncello

    Elegant 140cm wide, Italian-woven 100% silk fabric in pale yellow. Lightweight, soft and fluid.

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    Regular price £40.00 per metre
  • Made in Italy+ More colours Danbury Crepe - Magenta Danbury crepe magenta pink acetate polyester silk lightweight dress fabric bolt Danbury Crepe - Magenta

    Danbury Crepe - Magenta

    142cm wide, magenta crepe dress fabric made from 86% acetate, 9% silk and 5% polyester.

    Regular price £15.00 per metre
  • Pearl Stretch Velvet

    150cm wide, pearl stretch velvet fabric. Soft, stretchy and elegant, ideal for special occasion wear.

    Regular price £11.76 per metre
  • Peach Prada - Navy

    148cm wide, medium-weight dress fabric in navy, made from 100% polyester, with a soft, peach skin finish.

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    Regular price £6.50 per metre
  • Beaufort Duchess Satin - Sage

    150cm wide, sage non-snag duchess satin with a lustrous finish, ideal for special occasion wear.

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    Regular price £12.50 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
  • Made in Italy+ More colours Danbury Crepe - Jade Danbury Crepe Jade Acetate Polyester Silk Dress Fabric Roll 45Dca2Ed 4A17 4A15 A742 8A75Da74Beae Danbury Crepe - Jade

    Danbury Crepe - Jade

    140cm wide, Danbury crepe dress fabric in a jade green shade, perfect for special occasion wear, blouses and skirts!

    Regular price £15.00 per metre
  • Landon Smooth Crepe - Lavender

    Lavender polyester smooth crepe with soft drape and a smooth, clean finish.

    Regular price £14.00 per metre
  • Roxy Stretch Velvet - Amethyst

    Plain 4-way stretch velvet dress fabric with a rich purple hue. 154cm wide soft velour cloth, ideal for evening and lounge-wear.

    Regular price £12.50 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
  • Core Range Polyester Peach Finish

    148cm wide, 100% polyester dress fabric with a soft peach finish, fantastic drape - available in a range of colours. Made in Indonesia.

    Regular price £7.96 per metre
  • Sequin Net - Elberta

    142cm wide, abstract sequin net dress fabric in peach and mint, perfect for special occasion wear.

    Regular price £15.96 per metre
  • Tiggy Tiggy Polyester Net Sequin Multicoloured Black Heavy Dress Fabric Tiggy
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    Tiggy

    128cm wide, 100% polyester net sequin fabric in an array of stunning colours.

    Sale price £9.60 per metre Regular price £12.00 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
  • If You Could Dream

    Italian Black Velvet Swirl Jersey. 142cm wide. Heavyweight Cotton/Viscose. Ex-designer deadstock.

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    Regular price £25.00 per metre
  • Made in Italy Charme Charme Ex Designer Italian Black Grey Viscose Polyester Chunky Knit Abstract Coating Fabric Print Charme

    Charme

    Italian ex-designer chunky knit jacketing fabric in black & white yarns with black sparkles.

    Regular price £23.00 per metre
  • Jess Brocade

    Pastel Floral 148cm Brocade. Poly/Cotton blend. Structured metallic yarn for skirts & suits.

    Regular price £19.50 per metre
  • + More colours Mirage - Bokeh Black Gold Silk Viscose Burnout Sheer Dress Fabric  Mirage Bokeh Bolt Abfe16C8 36E7 4092 91Fb 20C2B5Bc5Eb8 Mirage - Bokeh

    Mirage - Bokeh

    150cm-wide, lightweight fabric with an abstract spot print in copper and black. Gorgeous burnout fabric, made from a viscose silk and nylon blend.

    Regular price £25.00 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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