Shot Silk Taffeta

This opaque silk taffeta is woven of different colored yarns that produce a mesmerizing shot effect. The weft is black, while the warp is orange, and together they give a chocolate brown color. Made of pure silk, this Swiss taffeta fabric has a crisp drape, a lustrous sheen and a distinctive rustle. It is a great choice for special occasion wear, full skirts, trench coats and jackets.

Related Categories: Solid Fabric, Dresses, Finishing & Separate Garments, Skirts

Silk Taffeta Fabric

Silk taffeta is a plain woven fabric with a smooth, lustrous surface. It has a crisp handle and a distinctive rustle and provides lots of body. The name is derived from Persian and means 'twisted woven'. Silk taffeta comes in various weights and designs. It can be solid, printed, with a moire pattern or an iridescent effect. Such fabrics are used for dresses, skirts, lightweight coats and suits.

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Fabric by the Yard: Measurement Conversion

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