Silk Tissue Taffeta - Black

 Please note: the price shown is for a single piece of fabric measuring 3 yards.

Oh. My. Gracious! This stunner of a silk, from Calamo by way of one of New York's top bridal designer, is simply beyond! This is lightweight with a slight texture, and it's perfect for all sorts of garments.  Make an epic dress with Gertie's Night and Day Dress. Another wonderful option is Burda 6342 for a skirt you'll wear for ages!

Pairing Possibilities: (click on the link to open fabric page in another window)
So many! Here are a few to get you started: NY Designer Velvet - Royal Purple, Italian Couture Wool Blend Bouclé - Multi, Wide Silk Dupioni - Deep Burgundy, Ruby Slippers Mini Sequin Encrusted Mesh - Red on Black

Here's another hint about working with taffeta. To avoid excessive wrinkling (think Princess Diana's crumpled wedding gown), underline it with NY Designer Silk Organza. You'll be glad you did!

Matching Thread: Black

Technical Details

Content: 100% Silk
Width: 56
Weight: Lightweight
Colors: Black
Needle: Universal 70/10
Uses: Dress Skirt Top Bridal Formalwear
Care: Dry Clean