Dressmaking Fabric
Browse our dressmaking fabrics here. Find each seasons new textiles and prints at Higgs and Higgs. To make a beautiful item you need the best fabric.
Understanding Dressmaking Fabric
Dressmaking fabric is the special stuff that dreams of outfits are made of. It’s the material that turns a plain piece into a fabulous creation. From soft and flowy to sturdy and structured, dressmaking fabric comes in various types, each with its own charm.
Popular Types of Dressmaking Fabric
1. Cotton: The Comfy King
Cotton is like a cozy hug for your skin. It’s soft, breathable, and comes in loads of colours and patterns. Everyday clothes, like t-shirts and summer dresses, adore cotton for its comfort.
2. Cord: The Versatile Classic
Whether it’s plain or printed, jumbo or baby, corduroy is such a classic dressmaking textile. Great for trousers, shirts, waistcoats and so much more
3. Denim: The Cool Cat
Denim is the tough cookie of dressmaking fabric. It’s strong and durable, making it perfect for everyday heroes like jeans and jackets. Denim says, “I’m here to stay, and I look cool doing it.”
Popular Uses of Dressmaking Fabric
1. Everyday Marvels
Dressmaking textiles transforms into the clothes we wear every day. T-shirts, skirts, and trousers – they all start as a roll of fabric. Cotton and jersey fabrics are best pals for creating comfy, everyday outfits that make you feel good.
2. Celebrations and Glamour
When the occasion calls for a bit of glitz and glam, dressmaking textiles steps up their game. Silk, satin, and lace fabrics become the stars of the show, turning into stunning dresses, glamorous gowns, and outfits that sparkle under the lights.
3. Expressing Creativity
It isn’t just about following patterns; it’s a canvas for creativity. Crafters and DIY enthusiasts use it to make unique pieces that express their style. From funky patterns to custom designs, dressmaking fabric lets you unleash your imagination and wear your creativity on your sleeve – quite literally!
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100% Cotton Dotted Swiss Blush and Turquoise Dots on White
£9.99 /per metre100% Cotton Oxford Chambray Shirting Blue
£9.99 /per metre100% Cotton Plain Superior Lawn – Light Turquoise 36
£8.99 /per metre100% Cotton Velvet – Royal Blue
£15.99 /per metre100% Cotton Velvet – Royal Purple
£15.99 /per metre100% Pure New Boiled Wool – Black 8100
£27.99 /per metre100% Pure New Boiled Wool – Café au Lait 6005
£27.99 /per metre100% Pure New Boiled Wool – Dark Navy 1229
£27.99 /per metre100% Pure New Boiled Wool – Fawn 5006
£27.99 /per metre100% Pure New Boiled Wool – Frost Blue 0078
£27.99 /per metre100% Pure New Boiled Wool – Grass Green 0013
£27.99 /per metre100% Pure New Boiled Wool – Mauve 3016
£27.99 /per metre100% Pure New Boiled Wool – Ochre 3010
£27.99 /per metre100% Pure New Boiled Wool – Orchid 3017
£27.99 /per metre100% Pure New Boiled Wool – Rich Red 0033
£27.99 /per metre100% Pure New Boiled Wool – Teal 0073
£27.99 /per metre100% Pure New Boiled Wool – Winter Cream 8385
£27.99 /per metre100% Pure New Boiled Wool Fabric – Lime Green 2033
£27.99 /per metre100% Pure New Boiled Wool Melange – Aubergine 5023
£27.99 /per metre100% Pure New Boiled Wool Melange – Dark Grey 7002
£27.99 /per metre100% Pure New Boiled Wool Melange – Indigo 7026
£27.99 /per metre100% Pure New Boiled Wool Melange – Light Mocha 5005
£27.99 /per metre100% Pure New Boiled Wool Melange – Mid Denim 7028
£27.99 /per metre100% Pure New Boiled Wool Melange – Mid Grey 5002
£27.99 /per metre100% Pure New Boiled Wool Melange – Mole Brown 7005
£27.99 /per metre100% Pure New Boiled Wool Melange – Natural 5004
£27.99 /per metre100% Pure New Boiled Wool Melange – Peat 5032
£27.99 /per metre100% Pure New Boiled Wool Melange – Petrol 7038
£27.99 /per metre100% Pure New Boiled Wool Melange – Rust 5009
£27.99 /per metre100% Pure New Boiled Wool Melange – Sand 7004
£27.99 /per metre21 Wale Babycord – Cognac 90
£12.99 /per metre21 Wale Babycord – Curry 83
£12.99 /per metre21 Wale Babycord – Dusty Lilac 84
£12.99 /per metre21 Wale Babycord – Dusty Mint 88
£12.99 /per metre21 Wale Babycord – Hazel 89
£12.99 /per metre21 Wale Babycord – Rich Dark Pine 75
£12.99 /per metre21 Wale Babycord – Rich Petrol 87
£12.99 /per metre21 Wale Babycord – Terracotta 86
£12.99 /per metre21 Wale Babycord – Dusty Denim 93
£12.99 /per metre21 Wale Babycord – Mulberry 92
£12.99 /per metre21 Wale Babycord – Old Rose 91
£12.99 /per metre8oz Coloured Stretch Denim – Dark Navy 34
£13.99 /per metre8oz Coloured Stretch Denim – Dusty Aubergine 57
£13.99 /per metre8oz Coloured Stretch Denim – Indigo 36
£13.99 /per metre8oz Coloured Stretch Denim – Navy 35
£13.99 /per metre8oz Coloured Stretch Denim – Pale Blue 59
£13.99 /per metre9oz Coloured Stretch Denim – Dusty Mauve
£12.99 /per metre9oz Coloured Stretch Denim – Fuchsia
£12.99 /per metre9oz Coloured Stretch Denim – Indigo
£12.99 /per metre9oz Coloured Stretch Denim – Ochre
£12.99 /per metre9oz Coloured Stretch Denim – Pale Grey
£12.99 /per metre9oz Coloured Stretch Denim – Pastel Blush
£12.99 /per metre9oz Coloured Stretch Denim – Peacock
£12.99 /per metre9oz Coloured Stretch Denim – Sky Blue
£12.99 /per metreBirdseye / Oxford Cotton Chambray Shirting with Stretch (Spanish) – Pale Blue
£11.99 /per metreBlack & White Boiled Wool Check Jersey
£19.99 /per metreBlack Royal Stewart Tartan Fine Boucle
£12.99 /per metreBlossom Garden FRENCH COTTON POPLIN – Multi on Black
£14.99 /per metreBoiled Wool Crepe – Airforce 690
£23.99 /per metreBoiled Wool Crepe – Black 999
£23.99 /per metreBoiled Wool Crepe – Dusty Mauve 815
£23.99 /per metreBoiled Wool Crepe – Dusty Plum 820
£23.99 /per metreBoiled Wool Crepe – Grey Melange 695
£23.99 /per metreBoiled Wool Crepe – Ice Blue 635
£23.99 /per metreBoiled Wool Crepe – Ivory 020
£23.99 /per metreBoiled Wool Crepe – Khaki Green 212
£23.99 /per metreBoiled Wool Crepe – Mustard 575
£23.99 /per metre