Black Hand Woven Indian Silk Dupion

Can I wash my silk?

We would always recommend dry cleaning and if your silk needs ironing protect your silk with a suitable cloth between the iron and the silk.

Do you have a high street store?

We do not have a high street store but if you would like to visit our studio please contact us and we can arrange a visit.

I can’t find the colour I am looking for

Please contact us as we can colour match where possible and sometimes we have stock in the studio that is not available on the website.

Do you have a wholesale department?

Yes we do! Please call us 07534179168 or email us hello@thesilkroute.co.uk, we would love to discuss your requirements with you.

Black Hand Woven Indian Silk Dupion

Black is a hand woven (more textured), Silk Dupion.

Timeless, sophisticated and endlessly versatile, our Black Hand-Woven Silk Dupion is a luxurious 100% silk fabric that embodies understated elegance. Woven by skilled artisans using traditional techniques, this rich black silk showcases the distinctive texture and natural slubs that make hand-woven silk dupion so highly prized.

The deep, inky black tone is beautifully enhanced by the fabric’s subtle natural lustre, creating a refined interplay of light and shadow across the surface. As the fabric moves, delicate highlights emerge, revealing the depth and character that only pure silk can offer.

With its crisp handle and structured drape, Black Hand-Woven Silk Dupion is ideal for dressmaking, evening wear, tailored jackets, skirts, waistcoats, corsetry, millinery and luxury interiors. Equally suited to contemporary designs and classic silhouettes, this versatile black silk fabric provides the perfect foundation for elegant garments and statement pieces.

Whether creating a timeless little black dress, a sharply tailored jacket, or sophisticated home décor, Black Hand-Woven Silk Dupion delivers exceptional quality, artisanal craftsmanship and enduring style.

Available in small pieces, Fat Quarters and off the roll.

88-90 GSM


Size: Can be purchased off the roll or by the half metre, fat quarter or piece.

Item Size Price Unit of Measure
Off the Roll Width 112 cm £27.00 Per metre
Half Metre 112 cm x 50 cm £13.50 Per half metre
Fat Quarter 56 cm x 50 cm £7.25 Per fat quarter
Piece 25 cm x 27 cm £3.00 Per piece

 

Can I wash my silk?

We would always recommend dry cleaning and if your silk needs ironing protect your silk with a suitable cloth between the iron and the silk.

Do you have a high street store?

We do not have a high street store but if you would like to visit our studio please contact us and we can arrange a visit.

I can’t find the colour I am looking for

Please contact us as we can colour match where possible and sometimes we have stock in the studio that is not available on the website.

Do you have a wholesale department?

Yes we do! Please call us 07534179168 or email us hello@thesilkroute.co.uk, we would love to discuss your requirements with you.