Dandy Satin Stripes (Amethyst & Gold) - Jewel Jacquard
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.
Specification:
Weight: Light
Composition: 38% Viscose 62% Acetate
Width: 147cm / 57.8inch
Pattern repeat: 0.7cm / 0.27inch
Introduction:
This gloriously opulent striped satin is a lightweight viscose & acetate blend sateen fabric that was originally created for a renowned British designer. Famous for fine occasion wear (in both ladies and menswear) with a quirky and elegant style, inspired by history and the natural world.
Colour:
Dandy Satin Stripes (Amethyst & Gold) is part of a collection of fabrics, available in a range of rich, jewel-hued multi-tones and iconic designs. Like their sister fabrics (SOS fabrics), they have excellent versatility. These impeccably woven (not printed) finest quality lightweight fabrics are cool and breathable and just too handsome to be hidden away as linings only!
Fabric Properties:
Dandy Satin Stripes (Amethyst & Gold) is a finely woven, lightweight viscose & acetate blends that boasts a finely repeating design of vertical stripes. The opulent complementary palette of regal purple and old gold, flanked and accentuated by claret red and black. This quality woven design has a wonderful classic style that will appeal to those who appreciate the finer things in life.
Whether you're dapper and dandy or have a regal air, this stunner will make you feel like royalty. Striped designs have perennial appeal, making them easy to coordinate plain key pieces when teamed with your favourite accent colours. This stunning silken sateen fabric will complement rich and opulent autumn winter woollen pieces, from fine tailoring through to a host of accessories, as well as our very special in-house sewing pattern: The Jemima Waistcoat from The Pattern Stash. Use Dandy Satin Stripes to add a pop of opulence to your usual black key pieces.
Boasting a super soft, cool silky feel and subtle sheen you would be forgiven for thinking this was silk. This first-rate fabric has a lightweight yet sumptuous hand that is stable width and lengthwise, with a delicious drape. All you have to decide is what to make!
Garment Suggestions:
Dandy Satin Stripes will make a statement lining for your bespoke woollen jackets, coats, waistcoats, blazers and shift/pinafore dresses. Who can't resist showing off a wonderful lining! Add statement silken backs to waistcoats to really show off this beauty. Why hide it away?
Create stunning occasion wear pieces:
- Dresses with draped & gathered details
- Bow-tie blouses & dresses
- Simple Dolman sleeved tops and quick-make slashed-neck scarf style tops, adding a hint of luxury to simple jeans and top outfits
- Take this elegant wonder and create dramatic '70s glam-inspired, puffed full-sleeve shirts with deep cuffs and matching cover buttons.
- Accessories: pocket squares, elegant neckerchiefs & cravats
Sewing Pattern Suggestions:
Extend shirt styles into gathered tiered-skirted dresses! Try using:
- Megan Nielsen - Protea Capsule Wardrobe Set -Pattern
- Sew Different - Applepicker Dress
- Friday Pattern Co - The Wildergown
- Stitchless TV - Pontoon Tier Dress
Wear with a simple underslip for an added layer and this will become an A/W favourite.
Team this glam stripe with; Cascading Jewels to create fantastic block-panelled garments - try contrasting yokes, cuffs, collars or more striking looks using clashing colour-blocked panels for a runway-inspired look.