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Matte Satin / Peau De Soie (60")
Width: 60 inches
Matte satin (peau de soie) is available in two widths to suit your project needs. The 60-inch width is ideal for apparel, dresses, gowns, and smaller décor projects, while the 120-inch width is better suited for extra-wide curtains, table covers, backdrops, and larger projects, offering greater coverage with fewer seams.
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Content:
100% Polyester
Width:
60 inches
Weight:
185 GSM
Thickness:
0.35 mm
Denier:
75D x 300D
Care:
Machine Wash, Cold; Tumble Dry, Low
Matte Finish
Description
Matte satin / peau de soie is a smooth, medium-weight fabric that has a heavy drape. Sourced from 100% polyester fibers, this fabric is woven in satin style with fine, 75 denier yarns in the warp (parallel to the selvedge), and thick 300 denier yarns in the weft (perpendicular to the selvedge). This manufacturing process gives matte satin / peau de soie fabric weight and a smooth, even textured face, in addition to a subtly textured back side. Measuring 60 inches wide, this material is 0.35 millimeters thick, has a 185 GSM, and weighs approximately 7.2 ounces per linear yard.
Matte satin / peau de soie fabric is best used anywhere you want a smooth face, elegant drape, and a bit of body without stiffness. Make stylish apparel such as bridal garments, evening gowns, blouses, dresses, skirts, linings, and costumes. Additionally, create lingerie, sleepwear, scarves, sashes, bows, and more with matte satin / peau de soie fabric. Lastly, this fabric can be used to sew décor for your space, like curtains, drapery panels, table covers, fine dining napkins, runners, and chair sashes.
Sold by the yard or in bulk by the roll, shop matte satin / peau de soie fabric online at wholesale prices today!
FAQ
What Is Matte Satin Fabric?
Matte satin, also known as peau de soie, is a smooth, medium-weight fabric with a subtle sheen, an even-textured face, and an elegant drape. Woven using a satin construction, this fabric has a smooth front and a slightly textured backside. Its combination of softness, weight, and body makes it suitable for bridalwear, evening gowns, dresses, skirts, costumes, and decorative projects.
Is Matte Satin A Natural Fabric?
No, this matte satin fabric is not a natural fabric because it is made from 100% polyester fibers. Polyester is a synthetic fiber known for its durability, smooth texture, and ability to maintain its shape.
What Is Matte Satin Fabric Made Of?
Matte satin fabric can be made from different fibers, depending on the product. This matte satin fabric is made from 100% polyester fibers and woven using fine 75-denier yarns in the warp and thicker 300-denier yarns in the weft. This construction creates a smooth face, a subtly textured backside, and a medium-weight fabric with an elegant drape.
Can You Dye Matte Satin Fabric?
Yes, polyester matte satin can be dyed, but it requires a dye specifically formulated for synthetic polyester fibers. Polyester typically requires high temperatures for effective dye absorption, so follow the dye manufacturer's instructions carefully. Test a small piece of fabric before dyeing your project to check the resulting color and finish.
How To Wash Matte Satin Fabric?
Check the care instructions before washing matte satin fabric. If washing is permitted, use cold water, a mild detergent, and a gentle washing cycle to help preserve the fabric's smooth texture and finish. Avoid bleach, harsh chemicals, and excessive heat. Air-drying is recommended when possible to help maintain the fabric's appearance and shape.
How To Iron Matte Satin Fabric?
Iron matte satin fabric using a low-temperature setting suitable for polyester. Turn the fabric inside out and place a pressing cloth between the iron and the material to protect its smooth surface. Keep the iron moving and avoid excessive heat, which can damage polyester fibers or create unwanted shine. Test a small, inconspicuous area before ironing the entire piece.
How To Sew Matte Satin Fabric?
To sew matte satin fabric, use a fine, sharp sewing needle, such as a Microtex needle, and a suitable polyester thread. Pin carefully or use fabric clips to avoid leaving visible holes in the material. Sew slowly to prevent the fabric layers from shifting, and use a fine stitch length for neat seams. Test your needle, thread tension, and stitch settings on a scrap piece before starting your project.
Is Matte Satin A Breathable Fabric?
Matte satin fabric is made from 100% polyester, which is generally less breathable than many natural fibers, such as cotton or linen. Its smooth surface and medium weight make it suitable for structured apparel, bridal garments, evening gowns, skirts, costumes, and decorative applications. Breathability will also depend on the garment's design, fit, and construction.
