Silk Charmeuse Snakeskin PrintSilk Charmeuse is a lightweight, luxurious, soft, and shiny fabric generally used in eveningwear, lingerie and bridal wedding. The name charmeuse translates from French as charming woman. The fabrics gorgeous shine and soft drape make it ideal for bias cut gowns, skirts, and other garments as it naturally clings to the body. Charmeuse can also be used as a decadent garment lining fabric. It can be challenging to work with, but silk charmeuse is a

all pattern pieces laid out in the same lengthwise direction) so all pattern pieces reflect light the same way and shading is prevented

athletic jerseys

It is often used as a layering fabric or to add volume to a garment

Use tissue paper as backing when sewing seams together to help stabilize fabric ‰ÛÒ tear away once seam is secure

The Stretch Geometric Spandex Jersey is a medium weight

Serge fabric's traditional and classic look has long been used for military and professional uniforms

Available in 6 standard colors

Silk Wool pique is a heavier weight

Faille holds its shape when draped - it takes well to structure and thus is an ideal fabric suitable for tailoring

Spread bulky and thick fabric right side up in a single layer

Very light with a soft drape

and heavy seaming