Pure silks for authentic historical costuming 13th century
Historically, to dress in silk was the exclusive privilege of the wealthy and powerful. We carry authentic silks for historical costuming for creating medieval and Renaissance costumes, Baroque clothing, Victorian dress, and fantasy costumes. We can help you located the fabric you need, whether it’s patterned damask for a Renaissance costume, a Baroque or Rococo brocade, silk taffeta or dupioni for a Victorian gown, or something else entirely. Silk has been a major presence in European high fashion since the early Middle Ages. For example, already the Vikings wore heavy silks with a plain, twill, or diamond weave that they brought back from exotic lands.
Sort by: Recommended: Products are listed by popularity in descending order. Out of stock products are listed at the end. In this section, some items are set to be placed at specific positions.
Silk organza, ivory white
23.00 $/m
in stock 226.6 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 140 cm
Weight (gsm): 22 gsm
Silk serge, ivory white
27.00 $/m
in stock 5.7 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 114 cm
Weight (gsm): 55 gsm
Silk organza, white
23.00 $/m
in stock 17.4 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 140 cm
Weight (gsm): 22 gsm
Silk chiffon, ivory white
29.00 $/m
in stock 160.9 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 140 cm
Weight (gsm): 22 gsm
Silk chiffon, light blue
29.00 $/m
in stock 27.2 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 135 cm
Weight (gsm): 22 gsm
Silk crepeline, ivory white
29.50 $/m
in stock 113.8 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 105 cm
Weight (gsm): 20 gsm
Silk habotai, cream
25.50 $/m
in stock 23.1 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 114 cm
Weight (gsm): 52 gsm
Silk chiffon, white
29.00 $/m
in stock 13.4 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 140 cm
Weight (gsm): 22 gsm
Silk chiffon, champagne
29.00 $/m
in stock 33.8 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 133 cm
Weight (gsm): 20 gsm
Silk organza, black
23.00 $/m
in stock 67.6 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 140 cm
Weight (gsm): 22 gsm
Silk habotai, dark blue
25.50 $/m
in stock 51 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 112 cm
Weight (gsm): 34 gsm
Silk chiffon, light green
29.00 $/m
in stock 61.7 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 139 cm
Weight (gsm): 28 gsm
Silk organza, pink
23.00 $/m
in stock 22.4 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 140 cm
Weight (gsm): 22 gsm
Silk chiffon, antique rose
23.50 $/m
in stock 19.3 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 137 cm
Weight (gsm): 29 gsm
Silk habotai, white
29.00 $/m
in stock 61.5 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 114 cm
Weight (gsm): 52 gsm
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Silk for historical costuming
Silk was historically reserved for the elite. We carry silk textiles for historical costuming, silk for Renaissance costumes, silk for Baroque clothing, silk for Victorian and Georgian gowns, and silk for fantasy costumes and LARP. We can help you locate the right fabrics and patterns for medieval costuming, select a brocade for Baroque or Rococo clothing, and identify the perfect silk for your Renaissance costume or your living history project.