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5 Best Taffeta Fabrics (Reviews Updated 2021)

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  • Best Taffeta Fabrics
    • 1. Ben Textiles Two Tone Taffeta Fabric
    • 2. The Fabric Exchange White Taffeta Fabric
    • 3. Ben Textiles Inc. Flocked Damask Taffeta Fabric
    • 4. Ben Textiles Inc. Two Way Stretch Taffeta Fabric
    • 5. Richland Textiles Embroidered Sequin Taffeta Fabric
  • Tafetta Fabric Buyer’s Guide
Taffeta fabrics are delicate fabrics that are typically used for creating garments such as formal wear or dance wear and can also be used to line garments because it is thin and lightweight. It is also used for decoration projects, such as making tablecloths or drapes.  This buying guide will help you select the perfect taffeta fabric for any project you have in mind.

Best Taffeta Fabrics

Here are our tafetta fabric reviews.

1. Ben Textiles Two Tone Taffeta Fabric

 Ben Textiles Two Tone Taffeta Fabric, White, Fabric by the yard

This Ben Textiles two tone taffeta is available in four different color combinations. It is great for lining garments or creating formal wear. The fabric is easy to care for – it can be machine washed in cold water and tumble dried on the low setting.

  • 100% polyester
  • 58 inches wide
  • Cut to order
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2. The Fabric Exchange White Taffeta Fabric

White Taffeta Fabric 60" by The Yard

This Fabric Exchange white taffeta fabric is sold by the yard, so you can order exactly how much you need for your project. It has a shiny finish and can be used to make formal wear such as dresses and bridal wear. It can be machine washed in cold water and tumble dried on the low setting, making your projects easy to care for.

  • 100% polyester
  • 60 inches wide
  • Cut to order
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3. Ben Textiles Inc. Flocked Damask Taffeta Fabric

 Ben Textiles Inc. Flocked Damask Taffeta, Brown Fabric by The Yard

This Ben Textiles taffeta fabric features black flocking on a red background. It is made of 100% polyester and can be cared for by dry cleaning. It makes a great choice for creating garments such as jackets or dresses or home decor projects such as drapery or throw pillows.

  • Cut to order
  • Lightweight
  • 58 inches wide
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4. Ben Textiles Inc. Two Way Stretch Taffeta Fabric

Ben Textiles Stretch Taffeta Fabric, White, Fabric by the yard

This Ben Textiles taffeta fabric features two way stretch – it stretches horizontally, but not vertically. It is 58 inches wide and is sold by the yard.  It is available in 27 different colors and makes the perfect fabric for decorations such as chair and table covers.

  • 35% nylon, 60% polyester, 5% spandex
  • Cut to order
  • Horizontal stretch only
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5. Richland Textiles Embroidered Sequin Taffeta Fabric

 Richland Textiles Embroidered Sequin Taffeta Gold Fabric By The Yard

This Richland Textiles taffeta fabric features beautiful embroidered gold detail on gold fabric. It is made of 100% polyester and is easy to care for – it can be machine washed in cold water and tumble dried on the low setting. It is the perfect fabric for formal gowns and costumes.

  • 100% polyester
  • Machine wash and dry
  • Cut to order
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Tafetta Fabric Buyer’s Guide

There are a number of factors you should consider when selecting a taffeta fabric for a project, whether it is a garment or a decoration project. This buying guide will help you find the taffeta fabric best suited to the needs of your particular project.

One factor to consider is the blend of fibers used to make the taffeta fabric. Most of the fabrics in this buying guide are made of 100% polyester, which has the benefit of being machine washable.  One fabric from this buying guide also includes spandex so that it is able to stretch horizontally.  This fabric is available in 27 different solid colors and is extremely suitable for making dancewear because of its ability to stretch.

Another factor to consider is the look you want for your project.  Many of the fabrics in this buying guide are available in multiple different solid colors, so you will be sure to be able to find a taffeta fabric that matches whatever color scheme you have in mind.  Others feature distinctive touches such as flocking, two different tones, or embroidery which can make your project special.

Yet another factor to consider is how much fabric you need for your project.  All of the fabrics in this buying guide can be cut to order, so that you can get exactly as much fabric as you need for your project, without wasting money on extra fabric.  By using this buying guide, you will be able to find the best taffeta fabric for any project you have in mind, from garments to decoration projects.

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