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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.

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  1. 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

  2. Lemon Yellow Dotted Silk Organza Gazaar Quickview

    Lemon Yellow Dotted Silk Organza Gazaar

    Balenciaga might approve of this lovely lemon yellow silk gazaar. A mid-weight organza with soft body, it would be a stand-out even without the sweet winter white-colored mini polka dots (spaced approximately 1/2" apart). This fabric invites creativity: luscious to cut and work with, it would make a perfect pleated retro shirt-dress, blouse or skirt. Or perhaps a sassy vintage-inspired apron! 100% silk. 54" wide.
    $44.99

  3. 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

  4. Midweight Yummy Yolk Yellow Silk (Imported from Italy) Quickview

    Midweight Yummy Yolk Yellow Silk (Imported from Italy)

    A midweight designer yolk yellow silk fabric, with a crepe-like texture. Soft and drapey, this is heavy enough for a spring jacket, yet light enough to wear throughout summer. 100% silk. Made in Italy. This fabric is 47" wide.
    $69.99

  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. Lightweight Golden Wheat Linen & Silk Blend Quickview

    Lightweight Golden Wheat Linen & Silk Blend

    A mid to lightweight linen and silk blend in a warm golden wheat shade. This wonderful pliable fabric is the perfect weight for a sophisticated tailored shirt, or perhaps a summery short pleated skirt. Linen/silk blend. 61" wide.
    $49.99 $39.99

  7. Lightweight Chartreuse & Olive Delicate Abstract Print Silk (Made in Italy) LIMITED STOCK Quickview

    Lightweight Chartreuse & Olive Delicate Abstract Print Silk (Made in Italy) LIMITED STOCK

    A lightweight matte silk fabric in gloriously modern chartreuse and olive green, on a large scale soft abstract print - a marvelous weight for a wisp of a blouse or a delicately shirred evening frock. Made in Italy. 100% silk. This fabric is 54" wide. LIMITED STOCK
    $125.99 $62.99

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. Golden Art Deco Smooth Brocade (Made in Italy) Quickview

    Golden 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 gold and taupe. Full-bodied, this would make gorgeous 3/4 length coat, or even floor cushions for an exotic lounging room. Made in Italy. 65% Polyester, 30% silk, and 5% polyamide. This fabric is 56" wide.
    $145.99

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