Pure silks for authentic historical costuming 10th century
Historically, to dress in silk was the exclusive privilege of the wealthy and powerful. We carry authentic silks for historical costuming for creating medieval and Renaissance costumes, Baroque clothing, Victorian dress, and fantasy costumes. We can help you located the fabric you need, whether it’s patterned damask for a Renaissance costume, a Baroque or Rococo brocade, silk taffeta or dupioni for a Victorian gown, or something else entirely. Silk has been a major presence in European high fashion since the early Middle Ages. For example, already the Vikings wore heavy silks with a plain, twill, or diamond weave that they brought back from exotic lands.
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Matka silk, petrol blue
40,18 €/m
in stock 16.4 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 136 cm
Weight (gsm): 250 gsm
Noil silk, natural
37,11 €/m
in stock 97.2 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 140 cm
Weight (gsm): 144 gsm
Silk serge, red
36,60 €/m
in stock 12.8 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 112 cm
Weight (gsm): 51 gsm
Silk habotai, emerald
32,54 €/m
in stock 54.4 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 111 cm
Weight (gsm): 34 gsm
Silk habotai, lilac
25,42 €/m
in stock 21.7 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 112 cm
Weight (gsm): 33 gsm
Silk serge, olive
36,60 €/m
in stock 10.7 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 112 cm
Weight (gsm): 50 gsm
Silk habotai, green
27,96 €/m
in stock 30.9 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 114 cm
Weight (gsm): 35 gsm
Silk serge, black
36,61 €/m
35,59 €/m
in stock 31.7 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 114 cm
Weight (gsm): 52 gsm
Silk serge, red, seconds
31,01 €/m
29,46 €/m
in stock 8.9 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 118 cm
Weight (gsm): 60 gsm
Silk serge, champagne
36,59 €/m
in stock 34.5 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 114 cm
Weight (gsm): 52 gsm
Silk serge, brown
35,59 €/m
in stock 48.2 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 112 cm
Weight (gsm): 52 gsm
Silk serge, aqua
31,01 €/m
in stock 4.2 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 113 cm
Weight (gsm): 63 gsm
Schappe silk, blue
55,00 €/m
in stock 6 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 126 cm
Weight (gsm): 117 gsm
Schappe silk, dark green
55,00 €/m
in stock 5.3 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 133 cm
Weight (gsm): 117 gsm
Schappe silk, white
83,38 €/m
in stock 169.3 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 114 cm
Weight (gsm): 130 gsm
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Silk for historical costuming
Silk was historically reserved for the elite. We carry silk textiles for historical costuming, silk for Renaissance costumes, silk for Baroque clothing, silk for Victorian and Georgian gowns, and silk for fantasy costumes and LARP. We can help you locate the right fabrics and patterns for medieval costuming, select a brocade for Baroque or Rococo clothing, and identify the perfect silk for your Renaissance costume or your living history project.
