Pure silks for authentic historical costuming 6th 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.
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Silk habotai, cream
25.50 $/m
in stock 23.1 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 114 cm
Weight (gsm): 52 gsm
Silk habotai, dark blue
25.50 $/m
in stock 51 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 112 cm
Weight (gsm): 34 gsm
Silk habotai, white
29.00 $/m
in stock 61.5 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 114 cm
Weight (gsm): 52 gsm
Silk habotai, beige
29.00 $/m
in stock 25.6 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 109 cm
Weight (gsm): 33 gsm
Silk habotai, royal blue
25.50 $/m
in stock 15.9 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 111 cm
Weight (gsm): 35 gsm
Silk habotai, ivory white
29.00 $/m
in stock 70 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 114 cm
Weight (gsm): 52 gsm
Silk habotai, emerald
25.50 $/m
in stock 38.8 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 114 cm
Weight (gsm): 52 gsm
Silk habotai, lilac
24.50 $/m
in stock 30.4 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 112 cm
Weight (gsm): 33 gsm
Silk habotai, light blue
25.50 $/m
in stock 15.2 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 114 cm
Weight (gsm): 52 gsm
Silk habotai, light grey
29.00 $/m
in stock 30.7 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 110 cm
Weight (gsm): 35 gsm
Silk habotai, red
29.00 $/m
in stock 31.1 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 111 cm
Weight (gsm): 35 gsm
Silk habotai, blush
24.50 $/m
in stock 50.4 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 111 cm
Weight (gsm): 34 gsm
Silk habotai, green
25.50 $/m
in stock 36.7 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 114 cm
Weight (gsm): 35 gsm
Silk habotai, pink
25.50 $/m
in stock 31 m
Material: 100% silk
Width (cm): 111 cm
Weight (gsm): 35 gsm
Silk habotai, crimson
29.00 $/m
in stock 50.9 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.
