Scuba Suede Jersey Cognac - Suede Touch Fabric

Scuba Suede Jersey Cognac

This Scuba Suede Jersey in Cognac has that warm, earthy tone that instantly brings to mind autumn jackets and suede boots. In the photo you can see how the fabric drapes beautifully in large, soft folds without sagging, which tells you there's structure and body in the weave. The surface has that typical suede touch - velvety soft to the touch but with a matte, understated finish that never shines. A colour and texture that radiates luxury straight away, without feeling heavy.

Product Features:

• Item Number: R137707
• Composition: 94% Polyester, 6% Elastane
• Width: 150 cm
• Weight: 280 gram/m2

What exactly is Scuba Suede Jersey

Scuba refers to that firm, knitted construction you know from sporty jackets and structured skirts. It's thicker than regular jersey and springs back slightly into shape, which keeps seams lying flat and stops the fabric sagging quickly. The combination with a suede finish makes this type of scuba special: you get the firmness and stretch of scuba knit, but with the soft, slightly fuzzy feel of suede on top. That makes the fabric feel warmer and gives it a chic, understated look you don't get with smooth scuba varieties. Great for sewists who want something that looks expensive but stays easy to work with.

Uses and Projects

Thanks to the structured drape and four-way stretch, this fabric is popular with sewists making pieces that are both comfortable and flattering. Think of:

• Tailored blazers and jackets for autumn
• Fitted trousers and pants with a good fit
• A-line and pencil skirts with substantial drape
• Structured dresses, both loose and fitted
• Sporty tops and bodysuits
• Lightweight transitional jackets for autumn and winter
• Culottes and wide-leg trouser styles
• Accent pieces like collars or cuffs mixed with other fabrics

A fabric to fall for

With its cognac colour and soft suede finish, this scuba jersey is a wonderful addition to any autumn and winter wardrobe. Browse the full range of Scuba Suede Jersey fabrics or discover more suede fabrics in our fashion fabrics collection.