Pure silks for authentic historical costuming shades of white
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 crepeline, ivory white
29.50 $/m
in stock 72.8 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 105 cm
Weight (gsm): 20 gsm
Silk crêpe de Chine, ivory
39.00 $/m
in stock 59.1 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 112 cm
Weight (gsm): 72 gsm
Silk crêpe de Chine, white
39.00 $/m
in stock 25.6 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 113 cm
Weight (gsm): 60 gsm
Silk crêpe marocain, light ivory
59.29 $/m
in stock 100.2 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 114 cm
Weight (gsm): 133 gsm
Silk organza, ivory white
23.00 $/m
in stock 34.1 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 140 cm
Weight (gsm): 22 gsm
Duchesse, Cream, seconds
92.00 $/m
87.40 $/m
in stock 26.7 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 150 cm
Weight (gsm): 118 gsm
Silk chiffon, ivory white
29.00 $/m
in stock 22.1 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 135 cm
Weight (gsm): 22 gsm
Heavy silk satin, ivory white
75.00 $/m
in stock 39.4 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 111 cm
Weight (gsm): 130 gsm
Silk chiffon, white
29.00 $/m
in stock 17.1 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 135 cm
Weight (gsm): 22 gsm
Slubbed silk dupioni, white
46.00 $/m
in stock 43.3 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 137 cm
Weight (gsm): 95 gsm
Silk chiffon, white
29.00 $/m
in stock 14.1 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 135 cm
Weight (gsm): 22 gsm
Silk satin, white
41.00 $/m
in stock 88 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 114 cm
Weight (gsm): 69 gsm
Silk taffeta, white
55.00 $/m
in stock 79.4 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 138 cm
Weight (gsm): 79 gsm
Duchesse silk satin, ivory
92.00 $/m
in stock 31.8 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 139 cm
Weight (gsm): 122 gsm
Silk crêpe de Chine, white
44.00 $/m
in stock 48.2 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 140 cm
Weight (gsm): 69 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.
