Written By Nicole Bull
The Top 4 Mother-of-the-Bride Dress Trends for 2024
Statement Florals
Mulberry & Gold Floral Double Embroidered Tulle Fabric
A stunning array of mulberry & lavender flowers embroidered onto a double layered gold tulle by Jakob Schlaepfer. A unique fabric with a one-sided border. The ultimate statement couture fabric.
Mulberry Coloured Embroidered Corded Tulle
An elegant rich mulberry coloured embroidered corded tulle. This soft contemporary tulle with bead and sequin embellishment gives this fabric a wonderfully delicate and sophisticated couture look.
Red, Orange & Yellow Floral Embroidered Tulle
A pretty red, orange, pink and yellow floral embroidered white tulle. This lightweight tulle lacks the starch nature of regular tulles but has drape and weight. Ideal for a dress or skirt as an accompaniment to an outfit and available in a variety of colours.
Grey & Pale Pink Floral Embroidered Tulle
A delicate fabric radiating timeless beauty. Adorned with intricate floral embroidery in shades of grey and pale pink, this lightweight tulle is perfect for creating ethereal dresses, overlays, and veils. Ideal for weddings and special occasions.
Vibrant Colours (Green, Blue & Yellow)
Emerald Silk Duchess Satin
A luxurious, lustrous and glossy silk. This is the 'Rolls Royce' of satins and is sometimes referred to as 'Princess Satin'. Duchess satin usually has a matte finish making it perfect for an elegant couture gown. Although Duchess satin has a firmer handle it is perfect for a garment with a bias cut or full skirt. Not recommended for a figure hugging garment.
Deep Yellow & Gold Floral Jacquard Ungaro Brocade
A beautiful richly decorative gold metallic abstract floral jacquard on a yellow background. This stunning brocade would look fabulous as a structured two-piece skirt or trouser evening suit, a feminine dress with strapless fitted body and full skirt or a belted coat.
Crinkled Abstract Floral Royal Blue Cloqué
A Spanish made viscose blend cloqué with a crinkled abstract floral finish. In a rich blue, this cloqué is ideal for dresses, skirts and suit ensembles and available in a variety of colours and designs.
Deep Royal Blue Metallic Guipure Lace
Made on the original 'bobbinet' machinery, a rich royal blue guipure lace with dark silver metallic accent. An elegant lace, ideal for a smart day or evening occasion - use it to create a bodice, skirt, dress or statement jacket.
Pastel Colours (Peach, Pink, Lavender & Green)
Baby Pink Double Wool Crêpe
A medium weight baby pink pure wool double crepe fabric. With a beautiful drape, this fabric is ideal for skirts, jackets and dresses. Double wool crepe is a timeless classic and is featured time and time again on the catwalks of Givenchy, Dior and Chanel. Also available as a single wool crepe.
Soft Dusty Pink Metallic French Cloqué
An elegant soft dusty pink cloqué with a metallic floral 'spray' tone-on-tone design. Understated yet sophisticated, this pliable fabric tailors especially well for a dress or jacket. Team this up with a plain silk to create an eye catching outfit.
Soft Mint Green Guipure Lace
A beautiful quality soft mint green coloured Guipure Lace. This pretty lace would make a wonderful dress - as well as ideal for a bodice or skirt. Take a look at our full range of new Guipure Laces for more inspiration.
Lace Elegance
Black & Silver Grey Metallic Guipure Lace
A beautiful quality black and dark silver grey Guipure Lace with gold lurex.This pretty lace would make a wonderful dress - as well as ideal for a bodice or skirt. Take a look at our full range of new Guipure Laces for more inspiration.
Black Floral Sequinned Lace
A fabric that epitomises timeless elegance. Adorned with delicate floral sequins, this lace exudes sophistication and charm. Perfect for creating captivating evening gowns, chic tops, and elegant overlays, it adds a touch of glamour to any ensemble.
Dusty Pink Embroidered Petal Lace Fabric
Embroidery at its best. This is what we expect from world renowned Jakob Schlaepfer of Switzerland. Unlike many embroiderers, Jakob Schlaepfer pride themselves on using double the number of stitches that is standard, which is evident in this sophisticated and elegant design. An all-over dusty pink petal embroidery on a modern, soft metallic mesh makes this the perfect fabric for an evening dress with a bit of movement, or with a small train. The soft gold metallic background gives a slight, elegant sparkle. This fabric exudes a wonderfully delicate and sophisticated couture look for eveningwear.
