Pure silks for authentic historical costuming 19th 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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Silk satin organza, ivory white
29,49 €/m
in stock 46.4 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 137 cm
Weight (gsm): 22 gsm
Fine silk dupioni, khaki
37,62 €/m
in stock 68.4 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 138 cm
Weight (gsm): 74 gsm
Silk georgette, black
32,54 €/m
27,45 €/m
in stock 46.4 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 136 cm
Weight (gsm): 34 gsm
Silk habotai, ivory white
32,54 €/m
29,49 €/m
in stock 46 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 110 cm
Weight (gsm): 30 gsm
Silk satin, beige
50,74 €/m
in stock 46.3 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 138 cm
Weight (gsm): 69 gsm
Slubbed silk dupioni, iridescent khaki
33,55 €/m
in stock 14.4 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 135 cm
Weight (gsm): 86 gsm
Silk crêpe de Chine, crimson
45,76 €/m
in stock 45.7 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 110 cm
Weight (gsm): 71 gsm
Slubbed silk dupioni, violet
44,73 €/m
in stock 24.2 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 108 cm
Weight (gsm): 75 gsm
Schappe silk, green
83,38 €/m
in stock 55.7 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 133 cm
Weight (gsm): 113 gsm
Silk chiffon, champagne, 2m
31,52 €/m
28,37 €/m
56,74 €/pcs
in stock 1 pcs
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 135 cm
Weight (gsm): 20 gsm
Silk crêpe de Chine, Klimt print, 1.9m
61,75 €/m
55,58 €/m
105,59 €/pcs
in stock 1 pcs
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 136 cm
Weight (gsm): 76 gsm
Silk satin, mint
50,74 €/m
in stock 47.5 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 136 cm
Weight (gsm): 69 gsm
Silk satin, light green
50,74 €/m
in stock 47.5 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 137 cm
Weight (gsm): 69 gsm
Silk crêpe de Chine, chocolate
45,76 €/m
in stock 49.2 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 112 cm
Weight (gsm): 68 gsm
Duchesse, Cream, seconds, 0.8m
106,76 €/m
85,41 €/m
68,33 €/pcs
in stock 1 pcs
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 150 cm
Weight (gsm): 118 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.
