1 m = 1.1 yd
Composition: | 100% Silk |
Weight: | 67 g/m² |
Width: | 140 cm |
Manufacturer: | Jakob Schlaepfer |
Country: | Switzerland |
Categories: | Blouses, Dresses, Skirts |
This colorful patterned silk crepe de chine fabric features an artistic floral print in a variety of bumblebee, scarlet, pink and coral tones. It displays vivid flowers against a white background. Semi-sheer and bright, this fabric is distinguished by an exceptional drape and considerable luster and is perfect for summer garments.
Pattern: 125 x 140 cm.
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.
Silk crepe de chine is a plain woven fabric created from high twist yarns. It has a soft, slightly rough texture and is either opaque or semi-opaque. Crepe de chine (from French ‘crepe of China’) has an amazing drape and is characterized by a matt sheen. This fabric is surprisingly durable. Silk crepe de chines 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.
Silk crepe de chine, 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 crepe de chine into a beautiful piece of clothing.
Crepe de chine is a plain woven fabric created from high twist yarns. It has a soft, slightly rough texture and is either opaque or semi-opaque. Crepe de chine (from French ‘crepe of China’) has an amazing drape and is characterized by a matt sheen. This fabric is surprisingly durable.
Crepe de chines are often used for dresses and blouses, as well as skirts and other spring/summer apparel.
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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