This is a polyester dupioni fabric. It is made to emulate the look and feel of silk Dupioni. Allowing you the luxury look and feel at a fraction of the cost. It is a lightweight crisp fabric that tends to billow more than drape.
The dominant color is a very vibrant blue, The fabric appears to have purple highlights even though there are no purple threads in this :). This color is achieved by combining a thick blue weft interwoven with a thin red warp. These two colors mix to create an iridescent color changing appearance that can bounce between purple, indigo and red.
Dupioni fabric is a plain-woven fabric. Using a fine yard on the warp and an uneven yarn on the weft. This creates visual and textural raised thin stripes in the fabric. The thread used here has a subtle sheen to it. giving it a subtle color refracting iridescence.
This is a very versatile fabric. It can be used to elevate many projects. Fashion Design, Dressed, Drapery, Light Upholstery, Corsetry, Millinery, Quilting, Sewing, Crafts, Lamp Shades, Tablecloths, Table Runners, Bridal Decor, Drapery, Home decor and more
Machine wash cold on the gentle cycle, Iron with a warm on the wrong side.
- 58"
- 100% POLYESTER
- LIGHT WEIGHT
- CUT NEW OFF THE ROLL