Satin Dresses

Satin is one of the most expensive fabrics, characterized by smoothness and brilliance. The canvas is made from natural fabrics, although it can sometimes be combined with synthetic fibers. The material has many pleasant qualities, so it is often used in the tailoring of dresses.

In the production of clothing are often used and blends of satin with synthetic fibers, which gives the fabric elasticity and becomes cheaper for buyers.

Due to the peculiarities of weaving and the naturalness of raw materials in the production of this material, it has many advantages:

• Satin provides good ventilation.
• Fabric is hygroscopic.
• The material is almost wrinkled.
• The canvas is very pleasant to the touch.
• Fabric stands out for its excellent thermal conductivity.
• The material is not electrified, so it is often used in the tailoring of bed linen.
• The fabric is drapeable.
• Natural fiber is not caused by allergies, suitable for people with sensitive skin.
• After washing the material does not shrink.
• Satin is characterized by durability and good wear resistance.

But this material has some drawbacks. So, the fabric is difficult to handle. This applies to the edge of the product, which affects the cutting and makes it difficult to work with the edge.

There are several classifications of satin on the appearance of the fabric.

Depending on the origin of the fibers, satin can be:

• cotton - made exclusively from cotton fibers, while processing before manufacture, as well as the density of weaving may vary;

• mixed - a combination of synthetic (usually polyester) and cotton fibers. Thanks to the addition of synthetics, the fabric becomes durable, and its cost decreases;

• sateen double - a combination of cotton and viscose fibers, which are often used as a lining in clothing;

• silk satin - a combination of cotton and silk threads, while cotton is used in the manufacture of the inside of the product, differs in haze, and silk is used for the front side and looks elegant. This fabric is in demand when sewing formal wear, as well as for tablecloths or curtains;

• crepe satin - this fabric in many ways resembles the above described type of sateen, but the difference lies in the use of natural and artificial silk.

Depending on the purpose, satin is divided into several types.

Different ways of weaving yarns and threads are used, so it is quite difficult to determine the category:

• corset - is characterized by a high density of weaving;
• curtain - decorative satin is turned on (silk, crepe, jacquard, etc.);
• clothes - this kind of satin is mainly intended for clothing;
• staple - created from long satin fibers, while their length reaches half a meter. The composition of this type of sateen also includes polyester, the ratio is 1: 1.

The most popular style of satin dress is a sheath dress that will always be in fashion. The model gives the girl sexuality, and the brilliance of satin makes her irresistible. The length of the dress-case should be up to the knee, and the choice of color depends on the taste of the girl.

Satin dresses are an excellent choice for special occasions.If you need to make a real sensation and be in the center of attention, then a bustier dress or another formfitting style of bright color will allow you to become a queen of the evening.

Satin of white color looks divine, therefore many brides prefer a wedding dress with this fabric. Looks great wedding dress with a trim of natural lace. But it is worth remembering that the wedding dress of satin looks restrained, strict and elegant. If you like this outfit, and it will look harmonious in the style of the wedding, then the best fabric will not be found.

Evening dresses made of satin are also in great demand because they are distinguished by elegance. Often, evening dresses are decorated with satin inserts, which gives them shine and wealth.

Short dresses made of satin give the image of femininity and romance. This variant of the dress can have a fitted or loose bodice. For an evening dress, designers offer luxurious short dresses with multi-layered ruffles and frills.

A light, elegant dress in the floor will attract male attention, because light closeness is always of interest to members of the opposite sex. A long dress made of satin is very important today. Flared skirts on satin floor look very beautiful. The choice of colors will give the image of attractiveness and charm.

Many European designers use exactly satin in their collections of long dresses, offering their own vision of beauty. Some designers prefer a translucent fabric that resembles a light veil, while others offer delightful models of thick linen. Often, a long satin dress can be suitable for both business meetings and dinner in a restaurant.

Satin is an excellent choice when sewing summer dresses due to good ventilation and hygroscopicity. In this outfit, every girl will look charming, romantic and mysterious. Today, short and long air dresses are in fashion.

Light, flowing satin and is suitable for full women. An airy satin dress will help create a trendy, attractive and confident look. Due to its “fluidity” this material allows you to hide the problem areas of the figure. A complete woman can look perfect at work, at a party or on a romantic date.

Among the variety of styles should pay attention to the dresses in the Empire style, trapezoidal cut and spectacular draperies.

Satin dress is unpretentious in the care. The main thing is not to use a washing machine, give preference to hand wash. Water temperatures can reach 40 degrees. Specially press the dress is not worth it, because the fabric dries very quickly. Although satin does not wrinkle much, it still requires ironing. A slightly heated iron will help to smooth the fabric, but only ironing should be on the wrong side.