Choose sizeMuted Dusty Light Blue China Silk HABOTAI Fabric 8mm weight
Low stock — 1 left
$8.16
Choose a cut from the dropdown (1/4 yard, 1/2 yard, or yard). Quantity is how many of that cut to add.
- Fabric Content
- 100% Silk
- Fabric Type
- HABOTAI
- Color
- BLUE
- Width
- 45 inches wide
- Category
- Silk Fabrics
Care
Dry clean recommended. Hand wash cold with mild detergent if needed. Iron on low heat with a pressing cloth.
- Free U.S. shipping on orders over $75
- 30-day exchanges on unused items
- Family-owned for 25 years
- Email us: contact@prismsilks.com
Description
100% Silk habotai fabric.
8mm weight
45 inches wide
Habotai or Habutai is one of the most basic plain weaves. Whilst it was traditionally woven in Japan, most Habotai today is woven in China. It is normally a lining silk but has many uses, such as lampshades, summer blouses or very light lingerie. It is also known as "Parachute Silk". It is quite easy to dye. 100% silk material.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Straight answers for sewists and crafters.
What sizes is this fabric sold in?
This fabric is available in several sizes: 1/2 Yard by 45" for $8.16, By the Yard 45" wide for $16.61, or By the Yard 54" wide for $18.61. Select your preferred size from the dropdown on this page.
How wide is this fabric?
45 inches wide wide.
What is Habotai?
Silk habotai (also called China silk) is a lightweight, smooth plain-weave silk. It is a classic lining and scarf fabric and works well for soft blouses.
How do I care for Habotai?
Dry clean recommended. Hand wash cold with mild detergent if needed. Iron on low heat with a pressing cloth.
How much fabric do I need for a dress?
Most dresses need 2-3 yards depending on the pattern and size. We recommend buying extra for shrinkage and mistakes.
Do you ship this item?
Yes. Most in-stock items ship from our Santa Clara, CA shop within 2-4 business days. Free shipping on U.S. orders over $75. International orders are welcome; shipping is estimated at checkout and may be adjusted.
Frequently Bought Together
Optional add-ons kept under 25% of this item's price.
Combined total: $9.26
Complete Your Project
You'll also need: matching thread, needles, and finishing notions.
Shipping & Exchanges
Shipping
Orders over $75ship free within the contiguous U.S. Under that, shipping is based on your destination and package weight, priced like the USPS labels we buy plus $1 for packaging. Most in-stock items leave our Santa Clara shop within 2-4 business days. You'll get tracking when the package is handed off.
Exchanges
We accept exchanges within 30 days of delivery. Items must be unused and in original condition. If we made a mistake with your order, we'll make it right - just send us a message.