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Luxury dressmaking fabrics by the metre

Luxury dressmaking fabrics by the metre

new tess offers a wide selection of premium quality Italian dressmaking fabrics by the metre.

If you’re looking for quality, you’re in the right place.

We sell by the metre luxury fashion and tailoring fabrics of sumptuous texture, detail and hand feel: beautiful plain silks, wools, cottons, linens and microfibers, always ready in the warehouse.

We also offer a wide selection of seasonal premium quality fabrics: jacquard, brocades and printed apparel fabrics with floral, geometric and abstract patterns; lace, embroidery and sequins fabrics for wedding, party or special occasion dresses; bouclé, tweed, tartan and velvet fabrics, fine women’s and men’s suiting fabrics, warm coating fabrics.

You will be overcome with inspiration when browsing through our online fabric store!


Plain fabrics in in continuous stock

Here you can find our plain fabrics grouped by type of fiber, texture and variety.
Choosing the right one for your sewing project depends on the function of the garment, the type of texture and drape you’re looking for, and your sewing abilities. For more information about each fabric, click on the “See all” link below each image gallery.

To see in-person the colors and texture of our plain fabrics with continuous stock, you can order our free Sample Sets.

SILK | WOOL | COTTON | LINEN | MICROFIBER

Browse our premium quality Italian Silks

Silk Chiffon
Elegant, lightweight, sheer fabric with a soft, beautiful drape. Height: 139 cm (useful 136 cm). Weight: 26 gr/mt.

  • Chiffon  Pois Regolare ST000609

    Chiffon Pois Regolare ST000609

    100% SE
    142 cm 30 g / m
  • Chiffon Primula Abete

    Chiffon 062254

    100% SE
    139 cm 26 g / m
  • Chiffon Primula Acciaio

    Chiffon 090156

    100% SE
    139 cm 26 g / m
  • Chiffon Primula Acqua

    Chiffon 050250

    100% SE
    139 cm 26 g / m

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Silk Organza
Elegant, lightweight, sheer fabric with a soft, beautiful drape. Height: 139 cm (useful 136 cm). Weight: 30 gr/mt.

  • Organza Astratto Fil Coupè UN001347

    Organza Astratto Fil Coupè UN001347

    50% SE, 30% PL, 20% PM
    145 cm 106 g / m
  • Organza Fiore Coupè UN001227

    Organza Fiore Coupè UN001227

    36% SE, 26% PL, 20% VI, 18% PM
    152 cm 84 g / m
  • Organza Fiore Coupè UN001228

    Organza Fiore Coupè UN001228

    41% PM, 39% SE, 20% VI
    150 cm 80 g / m
  • Organza Jacquard Bolle TC000796

    Organza Jacquard Bolle TC000796

    50% SE, 50% PL
    150 cm 80 g / m

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Silk Georgette
Thin, semi-transparent and matte fabric, fluid yet crisp, soft and shivery at the same time. Available in different patterns, heights and weights. Our plain silk georgette has a height of 138 cm (useful 135 cm) and weight of 55 gr/mt.

  • Georgette Abete

    Georgette 062254

    100% SE
    138 cm 55 g / m
  • Georgette Acciaio

    Georgette 090156

    100% SE
    138 cm 55 g / m
  • Georgette Ametista

    Georgette 004590

    100% SE
    138 cm 55 g / m
  • Georgette Argento

    Georgette 090157

    100% SE
    138 cm 55 g / m

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Silk Satin Stretch
Seductive, slinky, lightweight and softly draping fabric that clings to the body. It combines the sheen of silk with the comfort of stretch. Height: 140 cm (useful 136 cm). Weight: 97 gr/mt.

  • Raso Stretch Alluminio

    Silk Satin Stretch 091496

    94% SE, 6% EA
    140 cm 97 g / m
  • Raso Stretch Amianto

    Silk Satin Stretch 012782

    94% SE, 6% EA
    140 cm 97 g / m
  • Raso Stretch Antille

    Silk Satin Stretch 052478

    94% SE, 6% EA
    140 cm 97 g / m
  • Raso Stretch Avorio

    Silk Satin Stretch 012779

    94% SE, 6% EA
    140 cm 97 g / m

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Silk Crêpe de Chine Stretch
Plain-woven fabric that combines the softness and sheen of silk crepe de chine and the comfort of a stretch fabric. Height: 134 cm (useful 130 cm). Weight: 100 gr/mt.

  • Crepe De Chine Stretch Abete

    Crêpe de Chine Stretch 062169

    91% SE, 9% EA
    134 cm 100 g / m
  • Crepe De Chine Stretch Alluminio

    Crêpe de Chine Stretch 091496

    91% SE, 9% EA
    134 cm 100 g / m
  • Crepe De Chine Stretch Amianto

    Crêpe de Chine Stretch 012782

    91% SE, 9% EA
    134 cm 100 g / m
  • Crepe De Chine Stretch Antille

    Crêpe de Chine Stretch 052478

    91% SE, 9% EA
    134 cm 100 g / m

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Silk Crêpe Back Satin
Sophisticated, enveloping, fluid and sensual, with a beautiful hand and luxurious drape. It offers two textures in one. Available in different patterns, heights and weights. Our plain silk crêpe-backed satin has a height of 138 cm (useful 135 cm) and weight of 100 gr/mt.

  • Crepe Satin Abete

    Crêpe Satin 062254

    100% SE
    138 cm 100 g / m
  • Crepe Satin Acciaio

    Crêpe Satin 090156

    100% SE
    138 cm 100 g / m
  • Crepe Satin Acido

    Crêpe Satin 060128

    100% SE
    138 cm 100 g / m
  • Crepe Satin Albicocca

    Crêpe Satin 001123

    100% SE
    138 cm 100 g / m

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Silk Crêpe de Chine
One of our top sellers. Lightweight, elegant and tasteful plain-woven fabric. The shiny silk of the warp contrasts the matte of the weft. Available in different patterns, heights and weights. Our plain silk crêpe de chine has a height of 137 cm (useful 134 cm) and weight of 105 gr/mt.

  • Crepe Cachemire ST000772new

    Crepe Cachemire ST000772

    100% SE
    145 cm 87 g / m
  • Crepe Cachemire ST000773new

    Crepe Cachemire ST000773

    100% SE
    145 cm 87 g / m
  • Crepe Cachemire ST000774new

    Crepe Cachemire ST000774

    100% SE
    145 cm 87 g / m
  • Crepe Carrè Cinghie ST000533

    Crepe Carrè Cinghie ST000533

    100% SE
    140 cm 92 g / m

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Silk Shantung Satin
Elegant and crisp fabric with a rough appearance characterised by natural slubs (raised bumps) and a soft sheen. Height: 147 cm (useful 143 cm). Weight: 125 gr/mt.

  • Raso Shantung Albicocca

    Shantung Satin 000710

    100% SE
    147 cm 125 g / m
  • Raso Shantung Antille

    Shantung Satin 000427

    100% SE
    147 cm 125 g / m
  • Raso Shantung Argento

    Shantung Satin 000029

    100% SE
    147 cm 125 g / m
  • Raso Shantung Avena

    Shantung Satin 000004

    100% SE
    147 cm 125 g / m

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Silk Radzemire
Elegant and luxurious fabric, with a twill weave, a structured hand and semi-lustrous appearance. Height: 139 cm (useful 135 cm). Weight: 150 gr/mt.

  • Radzemire Antracite

    Radzemire 000621

    100% SE
    139 cm 150 g / m
  • Radzemire Avorio

    Radzemire 000017

    100% SE
    139 cm 150 g / m
  • Radzemire Bandiera

    Radzemire 000536

    100% SE
    139 cm 150 g / m
  • Radzemire Bianco

    Radzemire 000001

    100% SE
    139 cm 150 g / m

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Silk Duchesse Satin
Luxurious and elegant fabric with a compact semi-lustrous satiny sheen and slightly firm hand. Height: 138 cm (useful 135 cm). Weight: 165 gr/mt.

  • Duchesse Acciaio

    Duchesse 002601

    100% SE
    138 cm 165 g / m
  • Duchesse Arancio

    Duchesse 006525

    100% SE
    138 cm 165 g / m
  • Duchesse Army

    Duchesse 000595

    100% SE
    138 cm 165 g / m
  • Duchesse Avena

    Duchesse 000150

    100% SE
    138 cm 165 g / m

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Silk Dogaressa
Precious and elegant ribbed fabric in pure silk, made with fine yarns. Height: 136 cm (useful 132 cm). Weight: 171 gr/mt.

  • Dogaressa Acqua

    Dogaressa 005008

    100% SE
    136 cm 171 g / m
  • Dogaressa Albicocca

    Dogaressa 008015

    100% SE
    136 cm 171 g / m
  • Dogaressa Antracite

    Dogaressa 000621

    100% SE
    136 cm 171 g / m
  • Dogaressa Avorio

    Dogaressa 000017

    100% SE
    136 cm 171 g / m

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Silk Faille
Glamorous, smooth, lustrous, and easy to drape fine-ribbed fabric, with a sustained hand. Height: 136 cm (useful 132 cm). Weight: 180 gr/mt.

  • Faille Albicocca

    Faille 008015

    100% SE
    136 cm 180 g / m
  • Faille Antracite

    Faille 000621

    100% SE
    136 cm 180 g / m
  • Faille Avorio

    Faille 000017

    100% SE
    136 cm 180 g / m
  • Faille Bianco

    Faille 000001

    100% SE
    136 cm 180 g / m

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Silk Taffetas
Lightweight and elegant fabric, with a softly iridescent sheen, crisp hand and a typical rustling sound. Height: 136 cm (useful 132 cm). Weight: 180 gr/mt.

  • Floreale Taffetas Chinè UN001325

    Floreale Taffetas Chinè UN001325

    100% SE
    140 cm 109 g / m
  • Jacquard Rose Pittoriche UN001109

    Jacquard Rose Pittoriche UN001109

    58% SE, 42% PL
    150 cm 198 g / m
  • Taffetas Antracite

    Taffeta 000621

    100% SE
    138 cm 67 g / m
  • Taffetas Aragosta

    Taffeta 000803

    100% SE
    138 cm 67 g / m

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Silk Cady (Drap)
Elegant and classic fabric with a fluid drap and semi-crepe texture. Height: 141 cm (useful 137 cm). Weight: 210 gr/mt.

  • Drap Abete

    Drap 062254

    100% SE
    141 cm 210 g / m
  • Drap Acqua

    Drap 050250

    100% SE
    141 cm 210 g / m
  • Drap Albicocca

    Drap 001123

    100% SE
    141 cm 210 g / m
  • Drap Ametista

    Drap 004590

    100% SE
    141 cm 210 g / m

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Browse our premium quality Italian Wools

Gabardine Stretch

  • Gabardine Stretch Abete

    Gabardine Stretch 514

    77% WV, 19% PA, 4% EA
    139 cm 317 g / m
  • Gabardine Stretch Bianco Ottico

    Gabardine Stretch 501

    77% WV, 19% PA, 4% EA
    139 cm 317 g / m
  • Gabardine Stretch Campari

    Gabardine Stretch 474

    77% WV, 19% PA, 4% EA
    139 cm 317 g / m
  • Gabardine Stretch Ciclamino

    Gabardine Stretch 144

    77% WV, 19% PA, 4% EA
    139 cm 317 g / m

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Double-faced Wool Crepe

  • Doppia Crepella Abete

    Wool Double Crêpe 514

    100% WO
    150 cm 485 g / m
  • Doppia Crepella Alloro

    Wool Double Crêpe 690

    100% WO
    150 cm 485 g / m
  • Doppia Crepella Artico

    Wool Double Crêpe 115

    100% WO
    150 cm 485 g / m
  • Doppia Crepella Bianco Ottico

    Wool Double Crêpe 501

    100% WO
    150 cm 485 g / m

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Wool Crepe

  • Crepella Di Lana Alloro

    Wool Crêpe 690

    100% WO
    145 cm 300 g / m
  • Crepella Di Lana Artico

    Wool Crêpe 115

    100% WO
    145 cm 300 g / m
  • Crepella Di Lana Avorio

    Wool Crêpe 502

    100% WO
    145 cm 300 g / m
  • Crepella Di Lana Bianco Ottico

    Wool Crêpe 501

    100% WO
    145 cm 300 g / m

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Wool Stretch

  • Lana Stretch Abete

    Wool Stretch 514

    92% WV, 6% PA, 2% EA
    133 cm 380 g / m
  • Lana Stretch Artico

    Wool Stretch 115

    92% WV, 6% PA, 2% EA
    133 cm 380 g / m
  • Lana Stretch Bianco Ottico

    Wool Stretch 501

    92% WV, 6% PA, 2% EA
    133 cm 380 g / m
  • Lana Stretch Confetto

    Wool Stretch 123

    92% WV, 6% PA, 2% EA
    133 cm 380 g / m

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Browse our premium quality Italian Cottons

Cotton Sateen Stretch
Fresh and elegant, combines the sheen of the satin weave with the coolness and comfort of the stretch cotton. Height: 155 cm (useful 150 cm). Weight: 300 gr/mt.

  • Raso Di Cotone Stretch Avorio

    Cotton sateen stretch 502

    97% CO, 3% EA
    155 cm 300 g / m
  • Raso Di Cotone Stretch Bianco Ottico

    Cotton sateen stretch 501

    97% CO, 3% EA
    155 cm 300 g / m
  • Raso Di Cotone Stretch Cacao

    Cotton sateen stretch 567

    97% CO, 3% EA
    155 cm 300 g / m
  • Raso Di Cotone Stretch Calabrone

    Cotton sateen stretch 631

    97% CO, 3% EA
    155 cm 300 g / m

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Lightweight Cotton Sateen Stretch
Our lightweight sateen is a crisp, soft, and fresh fabric, that combines the sheen of the satin weave with the coolness and confort of the stretch cotton. Height: 144 cm (useful 143 cm). Weight: 280 gr/mt.

  • Rasatello Di Cotone Stretch Antico

    Lightweight cotton sateen stretch 738

    97% CO, 3% EA
    144 cm 280 g / m
  • Rasatello Di Cotone Stretch Avorio

    Lightweight cotton sateen stretch 502

    97% CO, 3% EA
    144 cm 280 g / m
  • Rasatello Di Cotone Stretch Bandiera

    Lightweight cotton sateen stretch 406

    97% CO, 3% EA
    144 cm 280 g / m
  • Rasatello Di Cotone Stretch Bianco Ottico

    Lightweight cotton sateen stretch 501

    97% CO, 3% EA
    144 cm 280 g / m

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Piquet Stretch
Our honeycomb cotton piqué is natural, breathable and pleasant to the skin. Height: 150 cm (useful 145 cm). Weight: 315 gr/mt.

  • Piquet Stretch Acido

    Pique Stretch 739

    97% CO, 3% EA
    150 cm 315 g / m
  • Piquet Stretch Alluminio

    Pique Stretch 627

    97% CO, 3% EA
    150 cm 315 g / m
  • Piquet Stretch Avio

    Pique Stretch 741

    97% CO, 3% EA
    150 cm 315 g / m
  • Piquet Stretch Avorio

    Pique Stretch 502

    97% CO, 3% EA
    150 cm 315 g / m

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Browse our premium quality Italian Linens

Linen Canvas
Soft fine linen yarn dyed, with a beautiful hand and a unique combination of breathability and durability. Height: 142 cm (useful 138 cm). Weight: 183 gr/mt.

  • Tela Lino Acqua Marina

    Linen Canvas 004

    100% LI
    142 cm 183 g / m
  • Tela Lino Avorio

    Linen Canvas 020

    100% LI
    142 cm 183 g / m
  • Tela Lino Bianco Ottico

    Linen Canvas 019

    100% LI
    142 cm 183 g / m
  • Tela Lino Dune

    Linen Canvas 017

    100% LI
    142 cm 183 g / m

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Linen Blend
Elegant, fresh and versatile, it is made with a pure linen warp and linen-viscose blend with elastomer for the weft. Height: 144 cm (useful 141 cm). Weight: 300 gr/mt.

  • Misto Lino Acciaio

    Linen Blend 745

    58% LI, 39% VI, 3% EA
    144 cm 300 g / m
  • Misto Lino Avorio

    Linen Blend 502

    58% LI, 39% VI, 3% EA
    144 cm 300 g / m
  • Misto Lino Baby

    Linen Blend 744

    58% LI, 39% VI, 3% EA
    144 cm 300 g / m
  • Misto Lino Bianco Ottico

    Linen Blend 501

    58% LI, 39% VI, 3% EA
    144 cm 300 g / m

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Browse our premium quality Microfibers

Crepe Microfiber
Soft, practical and versatile fabric, with a beautiful drap, a crisp touch and vivid colours, washable at 30°, no ironing required. Height: 143 cm (useful 140 cm). Weight: 320 gr/mt.

  • Microfibra Crepe Amaranto Scuro

    Microfibra Crepe Amaranto Scuro

    100% PL
    143 cm 320 g / m
  • Microfibra Crepe Antracite

    Crêpe Microfiber 254

    100% PL
    143 cm 320 g / m
  • Microfibra Crepe Ballerina

    Microfibra Crepe Ballerina

    100% PL
    143 cm 320 g / m
  • Microfibra Crepe Bianco Ottico

    Crêpe Microfiber 207

    100% PL
    143 cm 320 g / m

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Lightweight Microfiber
Lightweight, chic and comfortable fabric that features the elegant appearance of a cady, washable at 30°, no ironing required. Height: 145 cm (useful 140 cm). Weight: 320 gr/mt.

  • On sale Microfibra Poliestere Leggera Cappuccino

    Microfibra Poliestere Leggera Cappuccino

    100% PL
    145 cm 320 g / m
  • On sale Microfibra Poliestere Leggera Mandorla

    Microfibra Poliestere Leggera Mandorla

    100% PL
    145 cm 320 g / m
  • On sale Microfibra Poliestere Leggera Militare

    Microfibra Poliestere Leggera Militare

    100% PL
    145 cm 320 g / m
  • On sale Microfibra Poliestere Leggera Moro

    Microfibra Poliestere Leggera Moro

    100% PL
    145 cm 320 g / m

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Smooth Microfiber
Now on sale! Fluid, soft and enveloping fabric, washable at 30°, no ironing required. Height: 145 cm (useful 140 cm). Weight: 320 gr/mt.

  • On sale Microfibra Fluida Baby

    Microfibra Fluida Baby

    100% PL
    140 cm 270 g / m
  • On sale Microfibra Fluida Biscotto

    Microfibra Fluida Biscotto

    100% PL
    140 cm 270 g / m
  • On sale Microfibra Fluida Duna

    Microfibra Fluida Duna

    100% PL
    140 cm 270 g / m

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Heavy Microfiber
Soft, smooth, almost velvety fabric, washable at 30°, no ironing required. Height: 144 cm (useful 139 cm). Weight: 341 gr/mt.

  • On sale Microfibra Poliestere Pesante Abete

    Microfibra Poliestere Pesante Abete

    100% PL
    144 cm 341 g / m
  • On sale Microfibra Poliestere Pesante Albicocca

    Microfibra Poliestere Pesante Albicocca

    100% PL
    144 cm 341 g / m
  • On sale Microfibra Poliestere Pesante Bandiera

    Microfibra Poliestere Pesante Bandiera

    100% PL
    144 cm 341 g / m
  • On sale Microfibra Poliestere Pesante Barolo

    Microfibra Poliestere Pesante Barolo

    100% PL
    144 cm 341 g / m

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