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Free shipping, any silk, any color!  Each swatch is approximately 2.5" x 2.75".  Please group your colors together by silk type (dupioni, taffeta, etc.) more info
carlisle
carlisle
our price:$32.00

A classy maroon-and-cream striped taffeta!  Excellent for dresses and costumes!  Stripes measure 1/4" wide. more info
sunkissed
sunkissed
our price:$32.00

This sunny plaid taffeta comprised of yellow, orange, and cream evokes 1950s innocence, The Beach Boys, and a vintage Southern California vibe! more info
shoal
shoal
our price:$32.00

This serene plaid is a mis of the creams, golds, olives, and grey-blues that are found at water's edge.  It is named after that body of shallow water in which a sandbank is traditionally exposed during low tide...squares measure 3". more info
bardot
bardot
our price:$32.00

This classy striped amalgam of olive greens, leather browns, and airy creams is our ode to one of the most beautiful and iconic actresses of all time, Brigitte Bardot!

As poet Jean Cocteau once wrote, "Fate placed her in the exact place where dreams and reality interweave. Her beauty and talent are indisputable, but she also possesses something else, an elusive attribute which inspires idolatry in an age bereft of deities."
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curtsey
curtsey
our price:$32.00

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A young lady who masters the art of this traditional gesture of greeting need never fear making an awkward or unattractive appearance anywhere!

Inspired by this graceful form, this regal taffeta combines a mustard yellow base with maroon, silver, and sage green satin stripes, which combine to create a uniquely vintage feeling!

Satin stripes measure 1/4" to 1/2" wide.
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homestead
homestead
our price:$32.00

Amidst the quiet of winter, the American HOMESTEAD exudes a cozy tranquility. The soft glow of ambient light illuminates its welcoming facade, casting warmth on the snowy landscape. Inside, plaid decor enhances the snug atmosphere, creating a timeless and inviting haven. The gentle flicker of a fireplace dances across the room, casting shadows that dance across the walls, while the faint aroma of cinnamon and pine lingers in the air…

Comprised of burgundy, cream, and light olive tones, this silk has a 1.5” repeat, and the center square is 1cm.

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petit cadeau
petit cadeau
our price:$35.00

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This extraordinary taffeta, which means "little gift" in French, evokes seasonal imagery of cheerful gift wrap, elegant ornaments, and holiday fun! It's comprised of a pink base and features grosgrain ribbons in olive, gold, and burgundy! Super adorable, feminine, and Christmas-y!!

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rainbow
rainbow
our price:$35.00

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The rainbow, with its delicate arch spanning the sky, evokes a wistful sense of cheerfulness and innocence. It's as if nature's paintbrush gently swept vibrant hues across the canvas of the heavens, leaving us in awe of its ethereal beauty. The shimmering colors, blending seamlessly from one into another, create a mesmerizing sight that transports us to a realm of childlike wonder and joy…

Similarly, this striped silk satin taffeta evokes a sense of playfulness and memories of carefree days. As the light dances upon the fabric's surface, the stripes of vibrant colors mimic the spectrum of the rainbow, awakening a nostalgic longing for simpler times.

Stripes measure 1” wide and run the length of the roll. Designed by - and made exclusively - for us, so you absolutely cannot get it anywhere else!

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1776
1776
our price:$35.00

The year 1776 holds immense importance in American history, as it witnessed the courageous declaration of independence by the colonies, marking the birth of a new nation and paving the way for the values that define America. The signing of the Declaration of Independence document, with its proclamation of equality and unalienable rights, resonates through time, recalling the sacrifices made by our forefathers and inspiring us to uphold the principles of liberty, justice, and individual freedom. As we celebrate Independence Day, let us remember that the spirit of 1776 continues to guide our pursuit of a more perfect union.

Stripes measure 1” wide and run the length of the roll. Designed by - and made exclusively - for us, so you absolutely cannot get it anywhere else!

“Satin” taffeta is a shinier, glossier version of our standard taffeta. At 110 grams per yard, it is also lighter and airier, making it breathable and perfect to wear when you’re out and about!

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beetlejuice
beetlejuice
our price:$35.00

BEETLEJUICE’S smoky black-and-white striped suit donned in the 1988 film "Beetlejuice” is a sartorial symphony of the macabre and embodies the essence of the afterlife's eccentric charm! The alternating stripes, a hypnotic testament to the bizarre, reflect the character's mischievous spirit, while its whimsical yet tailored design transforms the spectral realm into a playground of the peculiar.

Costume Designer Aggie Guerard Rodgers presided over a wardrobe choice that bewitched the eye and tickles the darkly humorous sensibilities of the dearly departed.

Stripes measure 1” wide and run the length of the roll. Designed by - and made exclusively - for us, so you absolutely cannot get it anywhere else!

“Satin” taffeta is a shinier, glossier version of our standard taffeta. At 110 grams per yard, it is also lighter and airier, making it breathable and perfect to wear when you’re out and about!

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wednesday
wednesday
our price:$35.00

Are you brilliant, obsessed with death, and possess a penchant for conducting odd scientific experiments? Do you like to write stories, fence, and solve the occasional murder mystery? Is your trusty assistant a disembodied hand? Then you may very well be Wednesday Addams, the somber offspring of Morticia and Gomez and new legacy student at Nevermore Academy!

Costume Designer Colleen Atwood, once again partnering up with Tim Burton, designed this unforgettable outfit for the hit Netflix series. Give it a watch if you haven’t already!

Stripes measure 1” wide and run the length of the roll. Has a darker satin finish on the back, so it's two fabrics in one! Designed by - and made exclusively - for us, so you absolutely cannot get it anywhere else!


At 115 grams per yard, these two are a bit heavier and more substantial than our previous stripes, yet they are still breathable and easy to wear when you’re out and about solving disappearances and murders!

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nevermore
nevermore
our price:$35.00

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Don’t miss your chance to enroll at NEVERMORE Academy, the academic institution that nurtures outcasts, freaks and monsters! For over 200 years it has welcomed werewolves, vampires, sirens and gorgons, helping each one to master their extraordinary abilities through world-class academics and unique extracurriculars!


Costume Designer Colleen Atwood, once again partnering up with Tim Burton, designed this unforgettable outfit for the hit Netflix series. Give it a watch if you haven’t already!

Stripes measure 1” wide and run the length of the roll. Has a darker satin finish on the back (last photo), so it's two fabrics in one! Designed by - and made exclusively - for us, so you absolutely cannot get it anywhere else!


At 115 grams per yard, these two are a bit heavier and more substantial than our previous stripes, yet they are still breathable and easy to wear when you’re out and about solving disappearances and murders!

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katrina
katrina
our price:$40.00

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KATRINA VON TASSEL'S unforgettable black-and-white striped dress in the 1999 film "Sleepy Hollow” possesses an ethereal beauty and is a dance of contrasts. The stark, bold stripes symbolize the eternal struggle between light and shadow that pervades the story, while the dress's elegant design drapes Katrina in an enigmatic shroud of allure, casting her as both a beacon of hope and a mysterious enigma.

Colleen Atwood, the Costume Designer behind this mesmerizing dress, wove symbolism and elegance together into a hauntingly beautiful masterpiece.

Stripes measure 1” wide and run the length of the roll. Designed by - and made exclusively - for us, so you absolutely cannot get it anywhere else!

“Satin” taffeta is a shinier, glossier version of our standard taffeta. At 115 grams per yard, it is robust (yet breathable) and perfect to wear when you’re out and about!

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taffeta collection
taffeta collection
our price:$219.99

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