Description
A luxurious velvet knit fabric made from a rayon-silk blend with a soft texture. It works well for blouses, dresses and jackets.
Specifications
| Fiber content | 82% Rayon-18% Silk |
|---|---|
| Width | 43" |
| Weight | Light - Medium |
| Stretch | No Stretch |
| Drape | Good Drape |
| Hand | Soft |
| Luster | Some Luster |
| Transparency | Semi-Sheer |
| Care | Dry Clean Only |
| Best for | Blouses, Dresses, Jackets |
| Sold by | The yard |
| SKU | APS15246 |
Frequently asked questions
What can I sew with this velvet?
Fabric Depot recommends it for blouses, dresses and jackets. It is light-to-medium weight.
Does it stretch?
No. It is a non-stretch fabric, so cut and fit it like a stable woven.
Is it see-through? Do I need a lining?
It is semi-sheer. Plan a lining or underlayer for dresses and skirts, or use it as an overlay.
How do I care for it? Should I pre-wash?
Care: Dry Clean Only. Dry clean only; do not pre-wash.
How do I sew velvet?
Cut all pieces in the same nap direction, use a walking foot and press from the wrong side over a towel to protect the pile.
How is it sold and where does it ship from?
It is sold by the yard and ships directly from our partner Fabric Depot.
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