Heavy Polyester Taffeta 2PA008

Width: 147cm

Colour Available:

• Black
• Ivory

Heavy polyester taffeta is a tightly woven, crisp fabric that combines the classic, luxurious appearance of traditional silk taffeta with the durability, affordability, and ease of care of synthetic polyester fibers. The "heavy" designation indicates a denser, thicker weave, which drastically alters how the fabric drapes and behaves compared to lighter-weight alternatives.

• Crisp and Structured Drape: Unlike fabrics that flow or cling (like chiffon or jersey), heavy taffeta is highly structural. It holds its shape remarkably well, making it ideal for creating architectural, voluminous silhouettes.
• Lustrous Finish: It typically features a smooth surface with a subtle, elegant sheen. It catches the light beautifully, giving garments a high-end, formal appearance without being overly glossy or reflective like satin.
• Durability and Resilience: Because it is made from polyester, this fabric is incredibly strong. It resists shrinking, stretching, and tearing. It is also significantly more wrinkle-resistant than its silk counterparts.
• Ease of Care: While silk taffeta requires specialized dry cleaning, heavy polyester taffeta is generally much easier to care for. It can often be machine washed on a gentle cycle, though dry cleaning may still be recommended for highly structured garments to maintain their shape.

Application: Lining, Dress, Skirt, Costumes, Decor and more.

- Quantity in cart represents meters. E.g., '3' in quantity means 3 meters of fabric.

- At Galedi Fabrics, we pride ourselves on providing high-quality materials. Due to the custom nature of our fabric sales (cut to your specified length), our general policy is that all fabric sales are final and non-refundable.