Drape Fabric

Drape is described as the way a fabric hangs on the body, under its own weight. It can be used for dresses, tops and curtains. Shop our large collection of drape fabrics to find a style that suits you best.
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Create Stunning Designs With Our High-Quality Fabric For Draping

A fabric with good drape typically means the way fabric hangs under its own weight, creating a stunning draped effect that adds depth and dimension to your skirts, dresses, tops or even curtains. With a range of silk, viscose, crepe and polyester fabrics, you are sure to find the right style for your designs. Draped Fabric can be a little tricky to sew, make sure you are stocked up on the correct needles and thread to get a secure stitch.

Draped Fabric At Great Prices

Your dream designs are within reach. Our unbeatable prices on fabric for draping will let you craft your new piece without breaking the bank. Plus, get free shipping on orders over £100.

FAQs

What Fabrics Are Best For Draping?

There are many fabrics with good drape, however, the most common ones are silk, viscose, crepe and polyester fabrics due to their lightweight, free-flowing nature.

What Are Good Draping Techniques?

Three effective draping techniques in fashion design are pleating, bias draping, and cowl draping. Pleating adds texture and volume through controlled folds, whilst bias draping uses diagonal fabric grain for elegant asymmetry. Cowl draping creates graceful cascades often seen in necklines. Mastering these techniques enhances your ability to craft captivating garment prototypes.