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Pure Silk Fabric – Smooth Surface, Soft Fall | 80 GSM by the Yard

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$43.00 / yard
Create refined garments with our 80 GSM Pure Silk Fabric, crafted from 100% silk with a smooth plain-weave surface, high natural sheen and beautiful fluid drape. Its soft fall and gentle body make it ideal for blouses, button-down shirts, slip dresses, skirts, evening tops, scarves and elegant accessories. 44" wide and sold by the yard.
Fiber 100% Silk
Weight 80 GSM
Width 44" / 112 cm
Drape Soft & Fluid
Length Sold by the yard
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THE FABRIC

Pure Silk Fabric by the Yard – Smooth Surface, Soft Fall

Discover the refined character of Pure Silk, a lightweight plain-weave silk known for its smooth surface, soft fall, fluid movement and high natural sheen. At 80 GSM, this silk offers elegant drape with enough body for polished, modern silhouettes.

Our 80 GSM Pure Silk Fabric is woven from 100% silk and has a soft, smooth hand feel with a cool sensation against the skin. Its glossy finish and luminous surface make it a refined choice for blouses, button-down shirts, slip dresses, skirts and elevated evening tops.

The fabric has no stretch and a smooth, fluid character. Its acid-dye dye type and solid plain-weave pattern make it a versatile option for designers, sewists and makers creating elegant apparel and accessories.

Lightweight

80 GSM construction provides a lightweight feel with gentle body and movement.

High Natural Sheen

A smooth, glossy surface with the radiant natural sheen associated with silk.

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Acid Dye

The listed acid-dye type makes this silk suitable for refined color development.

Fluid Drape

Soft, fluid movement creates an elegant fall for polished garments and flowing silhouettes.

Fabric Pure Silk
Fiber Content 100% Silk
Weight 80 GSM
Width 44 inches / 112 cm
Construction Woven
Weave Plain Weave
Finish Smooth, Glossy, High Natural Sheen
Transparency Opaque to Semi-Opaque Depending on Color
Drape Fluid with Gentle Body
Stretch No Stretch
Dye Type Acid Dye
Pattern Solid / Plain Weave
Sold As Fabric by the Yard
TAKE CARE

Care Guide

Gentle care helps preserve Pure Silk's smooth surface, natural sheen and elegant drape.

Dry Clean

Dry cleaning is recommended to help preserve the fabric's natural sheen and drape.

Cold Water

If washing at home, use cold water with a silk-safe detergent and handle gently.

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Gentle Handling

Handle gently to help protect the delicate natural silk fibers.

Air Dry

Air dry only and avoid harsh drying methods that may affect the fabric.

Do not wring or twist. Use low–medium steam to smooth the fabric without pressing it flat. Use a silk-safe detergent if washing at home. Dry clean is recommended for routine care.
GOOD TO KNOW

Shipping & Returns

A few important details before placing your fabric order.

Worldwide Shipping

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Easy Returns

Please review Fabriculture's current return policy before ordering, particularly for cut-to-length fabric.

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WHY FABRICULTURE

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Custom Dyeing

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Source the fabric and explore custom colour or printing requirements in one place instead of coordinating multiple textile suppliers.

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Made for Real Projects

From a few yards for sampling to larger requirements, Fabriculture works with designers, makers, boutiques and growing textile brands.

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Real experiences from designers, makers and fabric lovers who shop premium textiles from Fabriculture.

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Beautiful fabrics. Customer service was great too. I knew what was happening with my order and was kept up to date.

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Service has been great. Shipped quickly. Fabrics are beautiful quality and exactly as expected.

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I had a wonderful shopping experience. The product quality was excellent and exactly as expected. The packaging was done very carefully.

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Excellent out of the world premium collection. I ordered fabrics and was very happy with the quality and service.

Pallavi
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Customer

Beautiful fabrics. Customer service was great too. I knew what was happening with my order and was kept up to date.

Sue Laugesen
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Customer

Service has been great. Shipped quickly. Fabrics are beautiful quality and exactly as expected.

Catherine A Jackson
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Customer

I had a wonderful shopping experience. The product quality was excellent and exactly as expected. The packaging was done very carefully.

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QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

People Also Ask About Pure Silk Fabric

Quick answers about 80 GSM Pure Silk, its feel, uses, transparency and care.

Pure Silk Fabric is made from 100% silk fibers. This 80 GSM version has a clean plain weave, smooth surface, high natural sheen and soft, fluid fall, giving garments a polished and luxurious appearance.
GSM means grams per square metre and describes fabric weight. At 80 GSM, this Pure Silk is lightweight while still offering gentle body, making it suitable for refined garments that need fluid movement without feeling heavy.
This 80 GSM Pure Silk is ideal for blouses, button-down shirts, slip dresses, skirts, elevated evening tops, scarves and accessories. Its smooth surface, radiant sheen and soft fall work especially well for polished, flowing silhouettes.
Yes. This Pure Silk has a smooth surface and glossy finish with a high natural sheen. Its hand feel is soft, smooth and cool against the skin, while the fabric drapes fluidly with gentle body.
No. This Pure Silk Fabric has no stretch. Its graceful movement comes from the naturally soft and fluid drape of the silk rather than elastic or mechanical stretch.
This Pure Silk is opaque to semi-opaque depending on the color. Coverage can vary with the chosen color and how the fabric is used or layered in the finished garment.
Dry cleaning is recommended to preserve the silk’s natural sheen and drape. If washing at home, use cold water with a silk-safe detergent, handle gently, air dry only, and use low–medium steam to smooth the fabric without pressing it flat.