Archival French Silk Suiting | Burnt Sienna






Regular price $1.25
*Please note - this is an online exclusive fabric, with one roll only and we cannot offer swatches - get in quick!
This circa 1980s genuine vintage French-made silk is luxuriously midweight coming in a beautifully rich brown colourway. Opaque and wrinkle-resistant, it's incredibly soft holding plenty of soft drape. A rarity, this fabric would make into a divine two-piece set, pair of A-line trousers with a soft pleat or pintuck, form-fitting blouse, maxi skirt or incredible bag.
From the workroom of New Zealand's oldest tie manufacturer, Parisian, est. 1919, comes a collection of exceptional fabrics from Europe. Making in the heart of Auckland for over 100 years, Parisian continues to apply the tradition of craft and quality honed over four generations. Buy a piece of textile history, with this fine collection of archival fabrics.
Composition: 35% Silk, 65% Polyester
Width: 74cm wide (we recommend referencing the last product image for a suggested pattern layout)
Weight: 115GSM
Origin: European designer deadstock
Care: Cold water handwash or gentle/delicate machine wash.
Pattern Recommendation: This silk would make an incredible everyday trouser. Check out our Drapers pattern here.
You can order a thread match here.
For any further enquiries, please get in touch here.