Soft draping wool with a texture woven kind of like a matlassè, basket weave pattern with a slight sheen flat on the opposite. There is a little transparency because of the color but there is body to this. You can make a soft shirt, or line for a dress. It is soft - think Sharon Stone Basic Instinct. Width: 60" Virgin wool and elastine Italian luxury deadstock fabric

It's hard to describe this is so beautiful, I did not believe it was cotton, drapes like a challis but in a twill weave. Opaque good body, versatile, soft skirts, dresses, pants, tops, you can gather it along sleeves or waistbands, will give some bias drape.  Width: 55" 100% cotton Italian luxury designer surplus

This is a soft draping malleable weave suiting. Suitable for soft wide pants, unlined, unstructured jackets, soft dresses too. Its a wonderful summer classic in a little different weave and fiber. Natural ivory and black. Width: 59" Content: 56" cotton, 29% linen, 15% poly Italian designer deadstock

Wonderful garment quality ramie gauze in a rich buttery ivory. Will look great with flat felt seams. Perfect for hot summers. Shirts and summer jackets. Width: 60" 100% ramie Italian designer fabric

Wonderful garment quality ramie gauze in a rich buttery ivory. Will look great with flat felt seams. Perfect for hot summers. Shirts and summer jackets. Width: 60" 100% ramie Italian designer fabric

A great basic, neutral color classic paired with bright colors and navy. Also matches the beige in the other Calamo silks in stock. Slight stretch. 44" stretch silk, silk, elastine Calamo surplus

Lighter denim twill, the surface is softer not raw or polished like some others I have carried. The will is fine with a two tone natural. Comparing to others this is about a 9 ounce (don't get hung up on fabric weights). Suitable for denim skirts, lighter denim type pants, heavier work shirts. Dresses will also be nice even a wide skirt can work. this is versatile and the color is fab. Available by the yard and in limited 5 yard cuts - see drop down. Width: 61/62" 100% cotton Italian surplus

Square coat buttons embellished with textures and squiggles. Like little cushions, what were they thinking? The Italian button workshop is a place I want to live in. Each one is different, handmade so there are slight imperfections. Looks great as a neutral contrasted with many various colors. Price per button. Made in Italy 1" side, diameter 1 1/4"

Special Price! You never know when you will need a little silk tulle. Light and delicate, luxe. Width: 54" 100% silk Calamo silk deadstock

Light beige with ivory polka dots, georgette hand for garment sewing. Another great classic combo. Blouses and dresses. Line with a solid neutral silk crepe de chine. Deadstock silk showroom - Width: 45" 100% silk Calamo silk

Black silk chiffon with georgette hand for fine garment sewing, larger beige dots. Dresses, blouses, a wardrobe staple. Line with a  solid silk crepe. Deadstock designer fabric. Width: 45" 100% silk Calamo deadstock silk

Silk chiffon fabric by the yard with georgette hand for garment sewing, light beige with black and pink polka dots. Such a great combo! Blouses and dresses. Deadstock silk showroom. Width: 45" 100% silk Calamo deadstock