1 m = 1.1 yd
Composition: | 100% Silk |
Weight: | 29 g/m² |
Width: | 138 cm |
Manufacturer: | Ruffo Coli |
Country: | Italy |
Categories: | Blouses, Dresses, Skirts |
This white silk georgette fabric comes in a large floral print. Matt and durable, it has a slightly grainy texture and a billowing drape. Turn this semi-sheer cloth into all sorts of flowy dresses, skirts and blouses to make a fit-for-a-hot-day addition to your wardrobe.
Silk has always been a highly prized cloth since it was first obtained thousands of years ago in China. Perfectly natural and breathable, it is considered the ‘queen of the fabrics’ and comes in a wide variety of textures. Silk is generally used in textiles and is one of the most popular choices both for evening dresses and casual wear – all because of its look, feel and hand. Silk fabrics are not only lightweight, but also resilient and strong. White silks make stunning bridal dresses and flowy skirts and are irresistible in a black and white combination.
Silk georgette is a woven fabric created from twisted silk yarns. It is lightweight and semi-sheer and has a characteristic pebbly texture. Georgette resembles chiffon in drape and feel, but is a touch heavier and more opaque. This fabric has a dull face and is surprisingly durable. Silk georgettes are available both in solid colors and in prints. They are often used for dresses and blouses, as well as skirts and other spring/summer apparel. The fabric was named after Georgette de la Plante, a French dressmaker of the early 20th century.
Silk georgette, as well as many other lightweight woven fabrics, is quite tricky to sew. Due to its slippery nature, this fabric can be a real challenge for those who have just started their sewing lessons. There are several tips that can help you turn this silk georgette into a beautiful piece of clothing.
Italian silk fabrics are considered to be one of the best silk fabrics for a reason. Exclusive quality and exquisite design available in a wide range of textures and finishes make them number one choice for evening wear, with a variety of printed and solid silks for casual attire.
Premium silk fabrics are manufactured on high-tech equipment. Among the world’s leading Italian suppliers are Taroni, Ruffo Coli, Luigi Verga. These factories offer exclusive silk cloths in a vast range of solid colors, prints and widths.
Silk georgette is a woven fabric created from twisted silk yarns. It is lightweight and semi-sheer and has a characteristic pebbly texture. Georgette resembles chiffon in drape and feel, but is a touch heavier and more opaque. This fabric has a dull face and is surprisingly durable.
Silk georgettes are available both in solid colors and in prints. They are often used for pure silk dresses and blouses, as well as skirts and other spring/summer apparel. The fabric was named after Georgette de la Plante, a French dressmaker of the early 20th century.
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All fabrics on our website are priced by the running meter. The term "running meter" or "linear meter" is used in the fabric industry.
To convert meters to yards, use the conversion factor 0.9144. In other words,
1 Yard = 0.9144 Meters
1 Metre = 1.0936 Yards