Silk Shantung fabric is a crisp, thin, and shiny fabric that features a raised, slub texture. Woven from 100% natural and hypoallergenic silk, Silk Shantung fabric is woven in a plain style weave with silk fibers harvested from the mulberry silkworm. Silk shantung is more lustrous than fabrics made from other materials because silk fibers are flat, and thus reflect light at many angles. Additionally, Silk Shantung receives its slubbed texture from irregularities in the silk fibers, meaning that no two pieces look the same. Silk Shantung fabric is an elegant and luxurious fabric that when hung, has a crisp and light drape. Measuring 54 inches in width, Silk Shantung is 0.15 millimeters thick, has an 85 GSM, and weighs approximately 4 ounces per linear yard. Silk Shantung fabric is available in a variety of vibrant colors.

Silk Shantung fabric is a stylish fabric that can be used to craft apparel and decors. Use Silk Shantung fabric to sew dresses, gowns, jackets, and other similar garments used for weddings, parties, and other formal events. Take advantage of shantung’s ability to drape and make pleated, bunched, or other types of flowy clothing. Furthermore, make chic decors with Silk Shantung fabric like draperies, curtains, table covers, table runners, and even upholstery for furniture.

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