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Midweight & Lightweight Cotton Fabrics Categories are on sale at 20% off from June 15th to June 30th!

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.

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  1. Ivory & Soot Dotted Sheer Silk Chiffon LIMITED STOCK Quickview

    Ivory & Soot Dotted Sheer Silk Chiffon LIMITED STOCK

    A sheer dotted chiffon with soft black coin-size dots (1" wide) scattered on a warm winter white background. Unusually light and airy, this chiffon would be perfect for layered bias-cut ruffles on dresses, skirts or blouses...or simply finish the edges for a fluttery scarf. 100% silk. 44" wide. LIMITED STOCK
    $39.99

  2. Black Butterfly Sheer Silk Organza  LIMITED STOCK Quickview

    Black Butterfly Sheer Silk Organza LIMITED STOCK

    This delicately printed 100% silk organza is light-weight and unusually malleable. Pink tones are variegated, and are highlighted by a subtle slate-blue outline. The Asian-inspired feathered rose and butterfly design would make a charming glamorous pin-tucked blouse with short gathered sleeves. This fabric is 45" wide. LIMITED STOCK
    $29.99

  3. Tomato Red Geometric Silk Jacquard Fabric  (Made in France) Quickview

    Tomato Red Geometric Silk Jacquard Fabric (Made in France)

    This juicy soft tomato red silk jacquard fabric comes from France, where jacquard weaves originated. The tone-on-tone, abstract geometric pattern has a medium scale and is perfect for contemporary or asymmetrical styles. This would add a jolt of color to a fitted black wool boucle suit, or be luxurious as a lining for a silk kimono-style dressing gown. This fabric is 54" wide. Made in France. 100% silk.
    $59.99

  4. Brilliant Crimson Floral Silk Jacquard (Made in Italy) Quickview

    Brilliant Crimson Floral Silk Jacquard (Made in Italy)

    This Italian 100% silk satin jacquard is a brilliant crimson red. Fine lines in this tone-on-tone pattern are broken by small, delicate flowers and leaves, scattered in clusters throughout the piece. Crepe de chine weight, it would make a drop-dead glamorous peignoir, suitable for all vamping occasions. Made in Italy. This fabric is 54" wide.
    $74.99

  5. Embroidered Warm Floral Silk Shantung Quickview

    Embroidered Warm Floral Silk Shantung

    An embroidered silk shantung, with scattered posies in muted autumnal colors on a creamy ivory background. This would be beautiful as a simply elegant evening wrap, lined in a coordinating silk. 100% silk. This fabric is 54" wide.
    $94.99

  6. Midweight Oatmeal & Natural Two-Tone Matka Silk Quickview

    Midweight Oatmeal & Natural Two-Tone Matka Silk

    A midweight matka silk in two-toned oatmeal and natural, with a beautiful slubby texture. This soft and pliable silk would be lovely as a pleated skirt or a neutral summer blazer. 100% silk. This fabric is 56" wide.
    $34.99

  7. Vintage-Style Crimson Floral Silk Crepe (Made in Italy) Quickview

    Vintage-Style Crimson Floral Silk Crepe (Made in Italy)

    A lightweight matte silk fabric with a crepe texture, and a charming vintage-inspired floral print in soft shades of crimson, peach, winter white, and ocher. This would make a perky kimono - perfect for nesting into a leisurely brunch of ginger waffles, hot coffee, and the New York Times. 100% silk. Made in Italy. This fabric is 40" wide.
    $59.99

  8. Lightweight Carmine & Black Meadow Flowers Silk Quickview

    Lightweight Carmine & Black Meadow Flowers Silk

    An airy silk fabric in black and carmine red, and in a lively floral print of day lilies and meadow flowers. This would be a lovely long sundress with a square neckline and tiny cap sleeves - perfect for a lazy afternoon picnicking on Stowe Lake. 100% silk . This fabric is 46" wide.
    $29.99 $14.99

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  9. Romantic Paisley Wine & Camel Silk Twill (Made in Italy) Quickview

    Romantic Paisley Wine & Camel Silk Twill (Made in Italy)

    A silk twill fabric in a graceful paisley pattern in black and camel on a lush wine background. This would be perfect as a vintage style shirtwaist dress, or a romantic balloon sleeve bohemian blouse. 100% silk. This fabric is 54" wide.
    $69.99

  10. Shades of Brick Soft Abstract Silk (Made in Italy) Quickview

    Shades of Brick Soft Abstract Silk (Made in Italy)

    A silk fabric in a soft abstract pattern in warm shades of brick red. This would be perfect as a gracefully draped cowl necked blouse - wear it with a pair of slim charcoal grey cigarette slacks for a sophisticated look. 100% silk. This fabric is 54" wide.
    $69.99

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