New!

What is new and fabulous in our online store this month? Silks, woolens, cottons, buttons, lace trims, and more...each month brings new temptations!

Upcoming Events

The latest updates and gatherings involving the Britex Community. Stay up to date and make sure to mark your calendars

Blog

Information and tutorials for folks interested in antique Italian lacework, nouveau fashion, sewing techniques and much much more!

Silk

Linen Fabric Category is on sale at 20% off from May 15th to May 31st!

Britex Fabrics loves everything about silk and it shows. Silk is a natural fiber that is usually derived from the mulberry silkworm’s cocoons. Silk has it all; it is smooth, soft, strong, and lustrous. Silk is ethereal for a summer frock, and just as smart for a winter frock-coat lining. We delight in traipsing about to find you the most chic Italian silks, natty necktie silks, brilliant jacquard silks, and airy sheer silk chiffons.

10 Item(s)

per page

Grid  List 

Set Descending Direction
  1. Crinkled Indigo Violet & Silver Sheer Silk Chiffon Quickview

    Crinkled Indigo Violet & Silver Sheer Silk Chiffon

    This indigo violet silk chiffon is kissed by silver dewdrops. Soft, light and ethereal, this crinkled chiffon is painted with metallic ovals of various sizes to give it that extra va-voom. The gleaming metallic dots combined with super-saturated purple-blue color, gives you the perfect fabric for dramatic garments or costumes. It simply begs to be sequined and beaded for your next belly dancing class. 100% silk. 54" wide.
    $29.99

  2. Crinkled Hot Pink & Silver Sheer Silk Chiffon Quickview

    Crinkled Hot Pink & Silver Sheer Silk Chiffon

    This crinkled silk chiffon is kissed by silver dewdrops. Soft, light and ethereal, this chiffon is painted with metallic ovals of various sizes to give it that extra va-voom. With sparkle combined with super-saturated, startling color, you've got the perfect fabric for dramatic garments or costumes. It simply begs to be beaded and worn at your very next belly dancing class. 100% silk. 54" wide.
    $29.99

  3. Crinkled Goldenrod Yellow & Silver Sheer Silk Chiffon Quickview

    Crinkled Goldenrod Yellow & Silver Sheer Silk Chiffon

    This goldenrod yellow 100% silk chiffon is kissed by silver dewdrops. Soft, light and ethereal, this crinkled chiffon is painted with metallic ovals of various sizes to give it that extra va-voom. With sparkle combined with super-saturated, brilliant color, you've got the perfect fabric for dramatic garments or costumes. It simply begs to be beaded and worn at your next belly dancing class. 100% silk. 54" wide.
    $29.99

  4. Royal Purple Silk Jacquard (Made in Switzerland) Quickview

    Royal Purple Silk Jacquard (Made in Switzerland)

    This Swiss 100% silk jacquard is a stunning, deep royal purple, with a subtle tone-on-tone abstract pattern. This would make a beautiful draped Grecian-inspired evening gown, under-stated, regal and sensuous, and worn with simple strappy gold metallic sandals. Made in Switzerland. This fabric is 36" wide.
    $44.99

  5. Midweight Purple Plum Iridescent Silk Satin Quickview

    Midweight Purple Plum Iridescent Silk Satin

    A midweight matte iridescent silk satin fabric, in purple plum. This would be stunning as an perky evening capelet, or sophisticated boat-neck fitted cocktail dress. 100% silk. This fabric is 49" wide.
    $49.99

  6. Pale Lavender Paisley Stretch Silk Charmeuse (Made in Italy) Quickview

    Pale Lavender Paisley Stretch Silk Charmeuse (Made in Italy)

    A stretch silk charmeuse, in pale lavender, touched with pale yellow and evergreen. This softly gleaming silk charmeuse would make a beautiful surplice wrap top, or ruched frock. One way stretch. 93% silk and 7% lycra. Made in Italy. This fabric is 55" wide.
    $95.99 $47.99

  7. Vibrant Deep Orchid Tropical Floral Crinkled Silk Chiffon Quickview

    Vibrant Deep Orchid Tropical Floral Crinkled Silk Chiffon

    A crinkled sheer silk chiffon, in deep orchid with accents of teal blue, forest, and plum in a large tropical floral design. This would be perfect as an airy wrap, delicate blouse, or even a simple beach wrap. 100% Silk. This fabric is 44" wide.
    $29.99

  8. Sweet Wine Art Deco Smooth Brocade (Made in Italy) Quickview

    Sweet Wine Art Deco Smooth Brocade (Made in Italy)

    A midweight silk blend flat-finished brocade. This stunning brocade has a geometric Art Deco influenced design, with 2" and 2 1/4" wide cross-wise stripes in shades of charcoal, wine, and milk chocolate. Full-bodied, this would make gorgeous 3/4 length coat, or even upholstery cushions for an Arts and Crafts Stickley recliner in gentleman's library. Made in Italy. 65% Polyester, 30% silk, and 5% polyamide. This fabric is 56" wide.
    $145.99

  9. Painterly Turquoise & Purple Smooth Brocade (Made in Italy) Quickview

    Painterly Turquoise & Purple Smooth Brocade (Made in Italy)

    A midweight silk blend flat-finished brocade. This stunning brocade has a large scale abstract painterly design, with sensual splatters of rich color in serene shades of turquoise, royal purple, and chartreuse. Full-bodied and reversible, this would make fabulous evening cape, or even a dramatic shower curtain for a luxury bathroom. Made in Italy. 65% Polyester, 30% silk, and 5% polyamide. This fabric is 56" wide.
    $145.99

  10. Painterly Floral Bouquet Silk Chiffon (Made in Italy) Quickview

    Painterly Floral Bouquet Silk Chiffon (Made in Italy)

    A semi-sheer silk chiffon strewn with a bouquet of luscious flowers. This print has a lovely painterly style; the colors are a fresh and lively mixture of periwinkle, peony, peach, and purple on a muted background. Lined, this would be enchanting as a dainty summer frock, or vintage style pin-tucked blouse. Made in Italy. 100% Silk. This fabric is 54" wide.
    $49.99

10 Item(s)

per page

Grid  List 

Set Descending Direction