Stretch Satin Fabric by the Meter

Stretch satin fabric by the meter – luxurious sheen with a perfect fit

Looking for stretch satin fabric with that signature satiny sheen and comfortable stretch? Our collection combines a silky-soft touch with fluid drape — ideal for garments that are both chic and wearable.

Why choose stretch satin?

• Elegant sheen: instant, refined look for evening and occasion wear.
• Comfortable stretch: moves with the body for a flattering, close fit.
• Fluid drape: forms beautiful folds without stiffness.
• Easy care: many qualities are durable and retain their shape.

Applications

• Evening, gala and cocktail dresses
• Skirts (A-line, bias, pencil)
• Tops, blouses and statement sets
• Lingerie, accessories and stage/costume

Sewing tips

• Needle: microtex/stretch 70–80; fine stitch length 2.0–2.5 mm.
• Cutting: use an anti-slip mat or pattern paper; mind the grain and stretch direction.
• Press & wash: press gently on the wrong side; wash inside out, preferably in a laundry bag.
• Lining/underlayer: a light lining can enhance comfort and drape.

Many of our fabrics are available with certifications such as STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX®. Check the product page for certification per item.

Discover also: stretch cotton satin, gabardine fabrics and stretch lining.

Frequently asked questions about stretch satin

Does stretch satin shrink? Usually minimal; we recommend a gentle pre-wash or steam according to the product advice.

Which needle should I use? A microtex or stretch needle (size 70–80) with a fine stitch for a neat finish.

Is it see-through? This varies by quality; add a lining if you want extra comfort and coverage.