The Fabrics of Punk Fashion
From its roots in the 1970s underground music scene to its enduring influence in contemporary fashion, punk has woven together an eclectic array of materials that challenge conventions and ignite individuality. This blog post delves into the fabrics that have become synonymous with punk fashion, exploring their history, significance, and enduring presence in this iconic and defiant movement.
The Fabrics of Whimsigoth: Our Guide to this Favorite Fall Aesthetic
As the days grow shorter and the nights longer, it's the perfect moment to delve into the world of dark romance, mysterious charm, and the allure of all things occult. Whether you're an ardent practitioner of the craft or simply someone who appreciates the aesthetic, this blog post is your guide to navigating the fabrics of the whimsigoth aesthetic.
The Fabrics of Fairycore
Fairycore is a romantic and playful fashion aesthetic that celebrates the imagery of fairies, nature, magic, and fantasy. Fairycore fabrics are light, airy, and sparkly and can be used a variety of ways to achieve this ethereal look. Learn more about how to make a fairycore outfit in the Zelouf guide to fairycore fabric.
The Different Types of Sheer Fabric: Chiffon vs Organza vs Tulle and more
Sheer fabrics are lightweight and semi-transparent fabrics that allow light to pass through, giving them a delicate and elegant appearance. There are several types of sheer fabrics, each with its unique characteristics. But how do you know which one you should use for your project? Here are some common types of sheer fabric, how to tell them apart, and why you might choose one over the other.
How to Style Red In Your Wardrobe
It’s no secret that red is the “it” color this season, with red ensembles and accessories popping up everywhere. From the runway to the beach, we’re seeing crimsons, corals and even neon reds as far as the eye can see. Don’t think red is your color? Think again! Here’s how you can incorporate a pop of red into your summer wardrobe.
How to Sew Mesh Fabric: Supplies, Settings, and Helpful Tips
Mesh fabric is known for its breathability and ventilation, making it a perfect material for a summer outfit. It’s also a bold, statement-making fashion staple that can add a little edge and excitement to any ensemble. But how do you sew mesh fabric, and how easy is it to work with? Read on for our helpful tips for working with mesh fabric.
The Best Fabrics for Summer Skirts
In the heat of the summer, there are few things more comfortable than a flowing summer skirt. This year, you can beat the heat with a DIY project and sew your own skirt (or skirts!) using high-quality designer fabrics from Zelouf. From chiffon to cotton, and poplin to tulle, these are some of the best fabrics for summer skirts.
Chiffon Fabric Uses and Benefits
Understanding different fabric qualities and their uses is essential to starting a project of any kind. Fabric quality describes the basic fabric type, while its content describes the actual...
Our Bestselling Scuba Crepe Fabric
Scuba crepe is a medium-weight stretch fabric with a soft, grainy, crepe texture on one side. It is springy, smooth, and soft, and drapes well. Contrary to its name, scuba...
