Showerproof Viscose Twill - Black Swan
Price is per HALF metre. 1 unit = 0.5metres. For 1.5metres, add 3 units.
All cut length orders are sent as one continuous length.
Specifications:
Weight: Medium / Light (Heavy Drape)
GSM: 175
Composition: Viscose & Acetate (Coated)
Width: 152.4cm / 60inch
Pattern repeat: N/A
Introduction:
Black Swan ex-designer dead stock fabric has all the characteristics of a top-notch product, perfect for creating your own bespoke pieces to literally "swan around" in and tailored specifically to you.
Colour:
Classic black that means stylish dramatic, and timeless, sits with everything and is easily dressed up or down perfect for city chic styles for keeping the rain off your designer suit!!
Properties:
This stable, yet soft, malleable and silky smooth, superfine twill woven, showerproof fabric is perfect for a multitude of stylish uses. Black Swan has a medium-lightweight but is strong and stable. This excellent designer fabric has the most delicious heavy drape quality that pools like molten lava and swishes with serious style.
Garment Suggestions:
Use this first-rate fabric to create timeless trench coats with all the classic details including epaulettes, storm flaps, fabric belts and wrist tabs Vogue Patterns - V1650 and V936 are two classic examples. Add some matching buttons and perhaps some contrasting piping to the collar and you will have your own designer masterpiece! For simpler styles choose streamlined overcoats with simple single-breasted fastenings and slanted welt pockets.
If overcoats and trench coats aren't for you look at The Kelly Anorak from Closet Case Patterns these anorak styles are perfect for creating smart-casual jackets in Black Swan.
Merchant and Mills have The Landgate Pattern a versatile cagoule style popover, and The Strand a classic and simply stylish overcoat.
Other Uses:
When you have finished making your fabulous outerwear make matching hats, caps and bags. Black Swan is perfect for tote bags, messenger bags and stylish caps and hats!
This fabric is showerproof, a light shower beads off this fabric.
Please conduct your own wash tests on some scrap fabric- we cannot be held responsible for the fabric once in the possession of the customer. This fabric was tested with a light shower of water. For extra shower proofing you may need to use waterproof tape on the seams.
Bringing You A Range of Exquisite High Quality Ex-Designer Fabrics
Fabworks is fortunate enough to have exclusive access to this superb range of fabrics that have been sourced as deadstock surplus from a revered British Designer based in the midlands of the UK, once the season's garments have been manufactured. This renowned brand label stands as a beacon of excellence, and although we can't share their brand name with you, you may identify them through their signature colour combinations.
With fabrics originating from prestigious mills across the globe, from the finest cashmere of Scotland to the lush linens of Belgium, and fine cottons that you'd be forgiven for mistaking for silk, each fabric exudes luxury and sophistication. Embracing a commitment to sustainability, the brand prioritizes ethical sourcing practices, fostering partnerships with artisans and communities worldwide. Whether crafting bespoke garments or unique creations, the allure of these sumptuous textiles is undeniable, captivating designers and connoisseurs alike.
Elevate your creations with the unparalleled elegance and craftsmanship of these coveted fabrics, a testament to timeless style and impeccable taste.
