Silk shantung, $29 - 49/yd. Swatch $2 if available.
Silk shantung comes in different qualities and weights. They have slubs for a traditional look. Some shantungs are woven with two colors for extra luster.
For best results, please use lining with this fabric.
See each color for the width and price. See notes on each type of shantung below.
Limited yardage.
Silk shantung comes in different qualities and weights. They have slubs for a traditional look. Some shantungs are woven with two colors for extra luster.
For best results, please use lining with this fabric.
See each color for the width and price. See notes on each type of shantung below.
Limited yardage.
Silk shantung comes in different qualities and weights. They have slubs for a traditional look. Some shantungs are woven with two colors for extra luster.
For best results, please use lining with this fabric.
See each color for the width and price. See notes on each type of shantung below.
Limited yardage.
Silk shantung fabric is a luxurious and versatile material known for its subtle sheen and semi crisp texture. Made from silk fibers, shantung is favored for its durability and high-quality finish. This fabric drapes beautifully and is perfect for creating elegant evening gowns, tailored jackets, and chic blouses. Its smooth surface takes well to dye, making it available in a wide range of rich and vibrant colors. Whether you are a fashion designer or a sewing enthusiast, silk shantung fabric is a top choice for adding a touch of sophistication to your creations.
Notes on the different qualities shown:
Our soft shantungs are lighter and have more drape than usual, comparable to other silks. For best results use a lining with these.
Our vintage black shantung is a stiffer quality which makes a very 1960’s “Jackie O” look.
Our hot pink satin shantung is stiff and makes fabulous evening gowns, coats, and capes for formal wear.
Satin shantungs have one satin face and one matte face, have the body of traditional shantung, and are perfect for formal wear, mothers of bride/groom ensembles.
