Fabrics for Shirts and Blouses

Choose from recommended fabrics for sewing a shirt or blouse. A structured cut and a gathered model require different drapes: compare fluidity and hold.

GARAEEL - Satin-striped viscose crêpe voile with silver lurex threads

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Crêpe Lurex · Viscose

78 g/m² 145 cm

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€15 for 3 meters
SNOW - Moroccan viscose damask crepe

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Crepe Viscose

112 g/m² 135 cm

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€4,20 / meter 1 fabric cut available

€12,18 for 2.9 meters
Ecovero viscose, small orange flowers on a black background

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Canvas Ecovero viscose

150 g/m² 140 cm

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€6,50 / meter 2 fabric cuts available

€19,50 for 3 meters
Viscose twill, bohemian floral paisley pattern in pink and yellow

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Twill Viscose

143 g/m² 145 cm

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€6,20 / meter 3 fabric cuts available

€18,60 for 3 meters
Ecovero viscose batiste, small white polka dots on denim blue

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Batiste Ecovero viscose

87 g/m² 145 cm

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€6,20 / meter 5 fabric cuts available

€18,60 for 3 meters
Polyester crepe voile, red flowers and white polka dots

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Crepe Polyester

78 g/m² 145 cm

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€6,00 / meter 1 fabric cut available

€8,40 for 1.4 meters
Ecovero viscose, white polka dots on a blue background

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Canvas Ecovero viscose

150 g/m² 140 cm

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€7,40 / meter 1 fabric cut available

€22,20 for 3 meters
Viscose gauze, abstract bohemian pattern in pink and beige

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Voile Viscose

60 g/m² 150 cm

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€6,00 / meter 2 fabric cuts available

€16,20 for 2.7 meters
Silk-effect polyester twill, featuring large pink flowers and green foliage

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Twill Polyester

96 g/m² 140 cm

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€6,00 / meter 2 fabric cuts available

€18 for 3 meters
Lightweight viscose with a crinkled effect, navy blue flowers and polka dots on ecru

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Canvas Polyamide · Viscose

85 g/m² 140 cm

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€6,00 / meter 5 fabric cuts available

€18 for 3 meters
Viscose damask batiste, with blue-green flowers and foliage

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Batiste Viscose

80 g/m² 140 cm

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€6,00 / meter 3 fabric cuts available

€18 for 3 meters
Viscose javanaise, floral pattern with a pink and blue base

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Canvas Viscose

100 g/m² 150 cm

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€6,90 / meter 3 fabric cuts available

€20,70 for 3 meters
Viscose gauze voile, abstract animal print in ecru and black

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Voile Viscose

60 g/m² 150 cm

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€5,40 / meter 8 fabric cuts available

€16,20 for 3 meters
Lightweight Polyester Crepe, Black and White Geometric Pattern

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Crepe Polyester

130 g/m² 140 cm

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€5,80 / meter 1 fabric cut available

€17,40 for 3 meters
Lightweight Polyester Crepe, Geometric Patchwork Pattern

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Crepe Polyester

130 g/m² 140 cm

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€5,40 / meter 2 fabric cuts available

€16,20 for 3 meters
SEFIA - Viscose voile with gauze structure

Voile Viscose

60 g/m² 150 cm

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€12 for 3 meters
Fluid Viscose, Graphic Tropical Pattern in Green and Pink

Fabric Viscose

137 g/m² 140 cm

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€12,80 for 1.6 meters
Heavy Viscose Crepe, Retro Orange and Black Floral Pattern

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Crepe Viscose

160 g/m² 145 cm

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€18,90 for 3.5 meters
Cotton Satin, Abstract Animal Print in Blue

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Satin Cotton

82 g/m² 150 cm

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€18 for 3 meters
Viscose Satin, Blue Flowers and Yellow Foliage on Black Background

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Satin Viscose

130 g/m² 145 cm

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€5,40 / meter 4 fabric cuts available

€16,20 for 3 meters
Cotton Voile, Pink and Blue Tropical Scenes

Voile Cotton

50 g/m² 140 cm

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€18 for 3 meters
Light Cotton Satin, Blue and Yellow Floral Pattern

Satin Cotton

82 g/m² 150 cm

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€18 for 3 meters
SOLEN - Glitter Viscose Batiste

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Batiste Viscose

88 g/m² 140 cm

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€3,20 / meter 2 fabric cuts available

€8 for 2.5 meters
PERLE - Soft and airy cotton gauze

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Gauze Cotton

78 g/m² 140 cm

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€3,20 / meter 2 fabric cuts available

€3,84 for 1.2 meters

Choosing a Fabric for a Crisp Shirt or a Soft Blouse

A collared shirt and cuffs do not necessarily require the same material as a gathered blouse. For your fabric, start with the details of the pattern: buttoning, inserts, sleeves, and volume. Then compare the hold, fluidity, and transparency.

Distinguishing Hold and Movement

A fabric that retains its shape can help define a collar or button placket. A more fluid material accompanies gathers and wide sleeves. Check the opacity, especially for a light blouse, and plan for finishes that remain discreet if the seams are visible.

Don't Forget the Small Pieces

The collar, its stand, cuffs, facings, and pockets occupy part of the fabric. Integrate them into the cutting plan with any necessary alignments. Test the reinforcement on a scrap to avoid unnecessarily stiffening the material, then check the buttonholes and topstitching before final assembly.

Can viscose replace poplin for a shirt?

It depends on the hold of both references and the cut. A more fluid material will yield a different result; collars, cuffs, and reinforcements must remain suitable for the model.