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Rayon Challis
Color:
White
White
yard(s)
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Details
Content:
100% Rayon
Width:
56/57 inches
Weight:
145 GSM
Thickness:
0.20 mm
Care:
Dry Clean Recommended; Or Hand Wash & Hang Dry
Lightweight
Description
Rayon Challis fabric is a soft, breathable, and lightweight fabric. Woven in a plain style weave, this fabric is sourced from semi-synthetic rayon fibers, which makes the material absorbent and gives it a fluid drape. Measuring 56/57 inches wide, Rayon Challis is 0.20 millimeters thick, has a 145 GSM, and weighs approximately 4.9 ounces per linear yard.
Use Rayon Challis fabric to create stylish apparel and décor. Sew flowing dresses, blouses, skirts, scarves, or lightweight curtains that showcase the fabric’s soft texture and elegant drape. Its breathable, comfortable feel makes it perfect for warm-weather garments or layered designs.
Sold by the yard, or in bulk by the roll at wholesale prices today!
FAQ
What is Rayon Challis fabric?
Rayon Challis fabric is a smooth and soft fabric, woven from fibers derived from the pulp of wood, bamboo, and other plants. An affordable alternative to silk, Rayon Challis fabric is breathable, looks elegant, and has a flowy drapes. Rayon Challis fabric is minimally translucent and displays colors bright and vibrantly. Affordably priced, Rayon Challis fabric can be used to make chic apparel and decor.
What does Rayon Challis feel like?
Rayon Challis feels soft, smooth, and airy. An alternative to silk, Rayon Challis fabric is woven with fibers derived from the pulp of wood, bamboo, and other plants. Using a challis weave, finished Rayon Challis fabric is very soft, smooth, and minimally translucent. As a fabric, Rayon Challis fabric is breathable and flowy.
How opaque is rayon challis fabric?
Rayon Challis fabric is not opaque, it is minimally translucent. When used as a single layer, subtle outlines of anything under Rayon Challis Fabric can be seen.
How to sew with Rayon Challis fabric?
Rayon Challis fabric is simple to sew. First, always pre-wash Rayon Challis fabric with warm water to induce shrinkage and avoid additional shrinkage in the future. Since rayon Challis is so smooth and slick, it is recommended to use clothespins or weights to secure the fabric instead of push pins which would cause damage. If cutting Rayon Challis fabric, try a rotary cutter in place of scissors or shears for perfect, even cuts. When sewing Rayon Challis fabric, use a thin and sharp needle (10/70) to avoid creating large holes and snags in the fabric. Finish Rayon Challis fabric edges and seams by hand or with a serger / overlock machine to prevent fraying, and staystitch any fabric curves to prevent stretching. Lastly, hang Rayon Challis fabric before hemming to maximize stretch and reduce the chances of an uneven hem.
What is Rayon Challis used for?
Rayon Challis is used for elegant and stylish apparel and décor. An affordable alternative to silk, Rayon Challis fabric is soft, smooth, and breathable. Some wonderful Rayon Challis fabric applications include blouses, dresses, Hawaiian style shirts, bed sheets, pillowcases and so much more. Are you interested in making a Rayon Challis fabric wrap dress? Click here, for the tutorial featured on our blog. Rayon Challis Fabric Wrap Dress