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.
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Chiffon Pois Regolare ST000609
100% SE 142 cm 30 g / m -
Chiffon 062254
100% SE 139 cm 26 g / m -
Chiffon 090156
100% SE 139 cm 26 g / m -
Chiffon 050250
100% SE 139 cm 26 g / m
Silk Organza
Elegant, lightweight, sheer fabric with a soft, beautiful drape. Height: 139 cm (useful 136 cm). Weight: 30 gr/mt.
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Organza Astratto Fil Coupè UN001347
50% SE, 30% PL, 20% PM 145 cm 106 g / m -
Organza Fiore Coupè UN001227
36% SE, 26% PL, 20% VI, 18% PM 152 cm 84 g / m -
Organza Fiore Coupè UN001228
41% PM, 39% SE, 20% VI 150 cm 80 g / m -
Organza Jacquard Bolle TC000796
50% SE, 50% PL 150 cm 80 g / m
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.
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Georgette 062254
100% SE 138 cm 55 g / m -
Georgette 004590
100% SE 138 cm 55 g / m -
Georgette 000672
100% SE 138 cm 55 g / m -
Georgette 033378
100% SE 138 cm 55 g / m
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.
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Silk Satin Stretch 091496
94% SE, 6% EA 140 cm 97 g / m -
Silk Satin Stretch 012782
94% SE, 6% EA 140 cm 97 g / m -
Silk Satin Stretch 052478
94% SE, 6% EA 140 cm 97 g / m -
Silk Satin Stretch 012779
94% SE, 6% EA 140 cm 97 g / m
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.
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Crêpe de Chine Stretch 062169
91% SE, 9% EA 134 cm 100 g / m -
Crêpe de Chine Stretch 091496
91% SE, 9% EA 134 cm 100 g / m -
Crêpe de Chine Stretch 012782
91% SE, 9% EA 134 cm 100 g / m -
Crêpe de Chine Stretch 052478
91% SE, 9% EA 134 cm 100 g / m
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.
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Crêpe Satin 062254
100% SE 138 cm 100 g / m -
Crêpe Satin 090156
100% SE 138 cm 100 g / m -
Crêpe Satin 001123
100% SE 138 cm 100 g / m -
Crêpe Satin 033374
100% SE 138 cm 100 g / m
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.
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Crepe Carrè Cinghie ST000533
100% SE 140 cm 92 g / m -
Crepe Carrè Cinghie ST000534
100% SE 140 cm 92 g / m -
Crepe Carrè Cinghie ST000535
100% SE 140 cm 92 g / m -
Crêpe de Chine 062254
100% SE 137 cm 105 g / m
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.
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Shantung Satin 000710
100% SE 147 cm 125 g / m -
Shantung Satin 000155
100% SE 147 cm 125 g / m -
Shantung Satin 000427
100% SE 147 cm 125 g / m -
Shantung Satin 000029
100% SE 147 cm 125 g / m
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.
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Radzemire 000621
100% SE 139 cm 150 g / m -
Radzemire 000017
100% SE 139 cm 150 g / m -
Radzemire 000536
100% SE 139 cm 150 g / m -
Radzemire 000001
100% SE 139 cm 150 g / m
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.
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Duchesse 006525
100% SE 138 cm 165 g / m -
Duchesse 000595
100% SE 138 cm 165 g / m -
Duchesse 000150
100% SE 138 cm 165 g / m -
Duchesse 000017
100% SE 138 cm 165 g / m
Silk Dogaressa
Precious and elegant ribbed fabric in pure silk, made with fine yarns. Height: 136 cm (useful 132 cm). Weight: 171 gr/mt.
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Dogaressa 005008
100% SE 136 cm 171 g / m -
Dogaressa 008015
100% SE 136 cm 171 g / m -
Dogaressa 000621
100% SE 136 cm 171 g / m -
Dogaressa 000017
100% SE 136 cm 171 g / m
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.
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Faille 008015
100% SE 136 cm 180 g / m -
Faille 000621
100% SE 136 cm 180 g / m -
Faille 000017
100% SE 136 cm 180 g / m -
Faille 000001
100% SE 136 cm 180 g / m
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.
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Floreale Taffetas Chinè UN001325
100% SE 140 cm 109 g / m -
Jacquard Rose Pittoriche UN001109
58% SE, 42% PL 150 cm 198 g / m -
Taffeta 000066
100% SE 138 cm 67 g / m -
Taffeta 000621
100% SE 138 cm 67 g / m
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.
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Drap 062254
100% SE 141 cm 210 g / m -
Drap 050250
100% SE 141 cm 210 g / m -
Drap 001123
100% SE 141 cm 210 g / m -
Drap 033374
100% SE 141 cm 210 g / m
Browse our premium quality Italian Wools
Gabardine Stretch
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Gabardine Stretch 514
77% WV, 19% PA, 4% EA 139 cm 317 g / m -
Gabardine Stretch 501
77% WV, 19% PA, 4% EA 139 cm 317 g / m -
Gabardine Stretch 474
77% WV, 19% PA, 4% EA 139 cm 317 g / m -
Gabardine Stretch 144
77% WV, 19% PA, 4% EA 139 cm 317 g / m
Double-faced Wool Crepe
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Wool Double Crêpe 514
100% WO 150 cm 485 g / m -
Wool Double Crêpe 690
100% WO 150 cm 485 g / m -
Wool Double Crêpe 115
100% WO 150 cm 485 g / m -
Wool Double Crêpe 502
100% WO 150 cm 485 g / m
Wool Crepe
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Wool Crêpe 115
100% WO 145 cm 300 g / m -
Wool Crêpe 502
100% WO 145 cm 300 g / m -
Wool Crêpe 501
100% WO 145 cm 300 g / m -
Wool Crêpe 521
100% WO 145 cm 300 g / m
Wool Stretch
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Wool Stretch 514
92% WV, 6% PA, 2% EA 133 cm 380 g / m -
Wool Stretch 115
92% WV, 6% PA, 2% EA 133 cm 380 g / m -
Wool Stretch 501
92% WV, 6% PA, 2% EA 133 cm 380 g / m -
Wool Stretch 123
92% WV, 6% PA, 2% EA 133 cm 380 g / m
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.
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Cotton sateen stretch 502
97% CO, 3% EA 155 cm 300 g / m -
Cotton sateen stretch 501
97% CO, 3% EA 155 cm 300 g / m -
Cotton sateen stretch 567
97% CO, 3% EA 155 cm 300 g / m -
Cotton sateen stretch 002
97% CO, 3% EA 155 cm 300 g / m
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.
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Lightweight cotton sateen stretch 502
97% CO, 3% EA 144 cm 280 g / m -
Lightweight cotton sateen stretch 406
97% CO, 3% EA 144 cm 280 g / m -
Lightweight cotton sateen stretch 501
97% CO, 3% EA 144 cm 280 g / m -
Lightweight cotton sateen stretch 567
97% CO, 3% EA 144 cm 280 g / m
Piquet Stretch
Our honeycomb cotton piqué is natural, breathable and pleasant to the skin. Height: 150 cm (useful 145 cm). Weight: 315 gr/mt.
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Pique Stretch 739
97% CO, 3% EA 150 cm 315 g / m -
Pique Stretch 627
97% CO, 3% EA 150 cm 315 g / m -
Pique Stretch 741
97% CO, 3% EA 150 cm 315 g / m -
Pique Stretch 502
97% CO, 3% EA 150 cm 315 g / m
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.
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Linen Canvas 004
100% LI 142 cm 183 g / m -
Linen Canvas 020
100% LI 142 cm 183 g / m -
Linen Canvas 019
100% LI 142 cm 183 g / m -
Linen Canvas 017
100% LI 142 cm 183 g / m
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.
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Linen Blend 745
58% LI, 39% VI, 3% EA 144 cm 300 g / m -
Linen Blend 502
58% LI, 39% VI, 3% EA 144 cm 300 g / m -
Linen Blend 744
58% LI, 39% VI, 3% EA 144 cm 300 g / m -
Linen Blend 501
58% LI, 39% VI, 3% EA 144 cm 300 g / m
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.
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Microfibra Crepe Amaranto Scuro
100% PL 143 cm 320 g / m -
Crêpe Microfiber 254
100% PL 143 cm 320 g / m -
Microfibra Crepe Ballerina
100% PL 143 cm 320 g / m -
Crêpe Microfiber 207
100% PL 143 cm 320 g / m
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.
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Microfibra Poliestere Leggera Cappuccino
100% PL 145 cm 320 g / m -
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Microfibra Poliestere Leggera Mandorla
100% PL 145 cm 320 g / m -
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Microfibra Poliestere Leggera Menta
100% PL 145 cm 320 g / m -
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Microfibra Poliestere Leggera Militare
100% PL 145 cm 320 g / m
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.
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Microfibra Fluida Baby
100% PL 140 cm 270 g / m -
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Microfibra Fluida Biscotto
100% PL 140 cm 270 g / m -
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Microfibra Fluida Bordeaux
100% PL 140 cm 270 g / m -
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Microfibra Fluida Campari
100% PL 140 cm 270 g / m
Heavy Microfiber
Soft, smooth, almost velvety fabric, washable at 30°, no ironing required. Height: 144 cm (useful 139 cm). Weight: 341 gr/mt.
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Microfibra Poliestere Pesante Abete
100% PL 144 cm 341 g / m -
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Microfibra Poliestere Pesante Albicocca
100% PL 144 cm 341 g / m -
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Microfibra Poliestere Pesante Bandiera
100% PL 144 cm 341 g / m -
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Microfibra Poliestere Pesante Barolo
100% PL 144 cm 341 g / m