Satin Dresses

Satin is one of the most expensive fabrics, characterized by smoothness and shine. 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 tailoring dresses.

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

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

• Satin provides good ventilation.
• The fabric is hygroscopic.
• The material practically does not crease.
• The canvas is very pleasant to the touch.
• The fabric stands out for its excellent thermal conductivity.
• The material is not electrified, so it is often used in the sewing of bed linen.
• The fabric is amenable to drapery.
• 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 disadvantages. So, the fabric is difficult to process. 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 according to the appearance of the fabric.

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

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

• mixed - a combination of synthetic (usually polyester) and cotton fibers. Thanks to the addition of synthetics, the fabric becomes wear-resistant, and its cost is also reduced;

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

• silk satin - a combination of cotton and silk threads, while cotton is used in the manufacture of the wrong side of the product, it is dull, and silk is used for the front side and looks elegant. Such fabric is in demand for sewing formal wear, as well as for tablecloths or curtains;

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

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

Different methods of weaving yarn and threads are used, so it can be quite difficult to determine the category:

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

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

Satin dresses are a great choice for special occasions. If you need to make a real sensation and be in the spotlight, then a bustier dress or other tight-fitting style in bright color will allow you to become the queen of the evening.

White satin looks divine, so many brides prefer a wedding dress with this fabric. A wedding dress with a natural lace trim looks great. But it is worth remembering that a satin wedding dress looks restrained, strict and elegant. If such an outfit is to your liking, and it will harmoniously look in the style of the wedding, then there is no better fabric.

Satin evening dresses are also in great demand, because they are distinguished by sophistication. 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 version of the outfit may have a tight or loose bodice. For an evening dress, designers offer luxurious short dresses with multi-layered ruffles and frills.

A light, elegant dress on the floor will attract male attention, because light closure always causes interest among representatives of the opposite sex. A long satin dress is very relevant today. Flared skirts in satin floor look very beautiful. The choice of colors will give the image an appeal and charm.

Many European designers use satin in their collections of long dresses, offering their vision of the beautiful. Some designers prefer a translucent fabric that resembles a light veil, while others offer amazing models of dense canvas. 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, each girl will look charming, romantic and mysterious. Short and long airy dresses are in fashion today.

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

Among the variety of styles, attention should be paid to dresses in the style of empire, a trapezoidal cut and with spectacular draperies.

The satin dress is unpretentious in leaving. The main thing is not to use a washing machine, give preference to hand washing. Water temperatures can reach 40 degrees. It is not necessary to wring the dress on purpose, because the fabric dries very quickly. Although satin does not crease too much, it still needs to be ironed. A slightly heated iron will help smooth the fabric, but only iron it from the wrong side.