famous designer textured matelasse' flower brocade - black 1 yard

From deadstock of the famous Italian designer noted above, this is a very high end matelasse' brocade, with an exquisite floral design that is dimensional yet smooth and soft to the touch. The fabric content is a blend of virgin wool, silk and nylon, providing a tight weave that is stable in both directions. It is a malleable medium suiting weight with some body in the drape. The design has a 15.125" vertical repeat, and the color is jet black. Some of the fibers have a subtle sheen as they catch the light, which emphasizes the woven-in pattern. It is perfect for a special occasion jacket, pouffy skirt, topper coat, fitted sheath dress, suit, tailored evening pants, etc. Dry clean only. 1 yard.