{"product_id":"ak-trading-co-royal-blue-60-charmeuse-satin-fabric-20-yards-medium-weight-glossy-drape","title":"AK TRADING CO. Royal Blue 60\" Charmeuse Satin Fabric — 18.3 m, Medium Weight \u0026 Glossy Drape","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLuxurious 60\" wide charmeuse satin in royal blue, sold by the yard for bridal, apparel, decor, and costume projects.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis premium polyester charmeuse satin from AK TRADING CO. combines a glossy face, soft drape, and a broad 60-inch width to simplify cutting and pattern placement. Offered in continuous yardage up to 20 yards, it’s designed for sewers, event designers, and makers who need consistent colour and a smooth finish for gowns, table linens, costumes, and upholstery accents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this satin perform for wedding gowns and formal wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe charmeuse weave gives a bright, reflective face and a more muted back, producing the elegant sheen commonly sought for bridal and evening attire. Its medium weight supports structure for skirts and bodices while remaining soft enough for fluid drape on blouses and lingerie. Polyester construction keeps it durable and easier to care for than delicate natural satins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e60\" width reduces seams on wide skirts and long trains.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMedium weight balances body and flow for tailored or draped designs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePolyester yarns resist stretching and handle repeated wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable in continuous lengths to avoid visible joins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this fabric useful for home decor and event styling?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe smooth, reflective surface instantly elevates table linens, chair sashes, backdrops, and accent pillows. Because it’s sold by the yard in a generous 60\" width, you can cut long runners or full chair covers with minimal seams. The fabric’s finish catches light for a polished look on tabletops and staged settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for tablecloths, runners, napkins, and drapery accents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWide width allows full-coverage pieces from a single cut.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy-to-press surface for crisp event presentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMultiple yards are supplied as continuous lengths when ordered accordingly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this satin work for costumes, crafts, and everyday apparel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the fabric’s resilience and sheen suit costumes, dancewear, and decorative crafts as well as everyday styled pieces like bomber jackets or lingerie. Its smooth hand feels luxurious against skin while maintaining enough body for structured applications such as vests, ties, and accessories. Crafters appreciate how the fabric responds to cutting, hemming, and embellishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreat for costumes, dancewear, accessories, and craft projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccepts trims, beading, and appliqué cleanly on the glossy face.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoft, consistent surface for comfortable wearable items.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold in 1, 5, 10, and 20-yard options to suit project scale.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I handle colour matching and care?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMonitor screen differences when assessing royal blue shades; slight colour shifts can occur between monitors and the actual fabric. If an exact match is essential, request a swatch before large purchases. Care is straightforward for polyester charmeuse: gentle washing and low-heat drying or professional cleaning will maintain the sheen and drape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOrder a swatch for precise colour confirmation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMachine wash gentle or dry clean, low-heat ironing recommended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMultiple 1-yard purchases are joined into continuous lengths.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore folded or rolled to avoid prolonged creasing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Designers, bridal shops, event planners, costume makers, and hobby sewists seeking a wide, affordable charmeuse satin with reliable sheen and medium weight. If your project needs a smooth, polished surface and the convenience of 60\" width in continuous yardage, this royal blue polyester satin from AK TRADING CO. is tailored to deliver consistent results without the maintenance demands of delicate natural fibres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the fabric sold in one continuous piece for large orders?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Multiple 1-yard purchases are joined into a continuous length (e.g., 5 yards = 60\" x 180\").\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the fibre content and recommended care?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: This charmeuse is 100% polyester; gentle machine wash or dry clean and low-heat ironing preserve sheen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"AK TRADING CO.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55300909924689,"sku":"B07C92G2CK","price":92.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/ak-trading-co-royal-blue-front-folded.jpg?v=1791976185","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/ak-trading-co-royal-blue-60-charmeuse-satin-fabric-20-yards-medium-weight-glossy-drape","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}