Lycra Skate Red

Lycra Skate Red is a striking dressmaking fabric with a soft knitted structure and a lightly shiny finish that gives your makes an instant lift. Made from 80% elastane and 20% nylon, this stretchy fabric has plenty of give in both directions, making it comfortable to wear and easy to work with. With a weight of 225 grams per metre and a width of 145 cm, it is well suited to close-fitting projects that need shape and movement.

Red Lycra for sporty, eye-catching makes

This Lycra fabric is ideal for lingerie, dancewear, swimwear and eveningwear. The bi-stretch quality moves with you in every direction, so you can sew garments that fit closely while still feeling comfortable. Its lightly glossy surface adds a sleek, lively look, while the knitted weave helps create a smooth, neat finish.

Looking for fabric by the metre for a performance outfit, party piece or stylish basic? Lycra Skate Red is a strong choice for leotards, dance bodysuits, bikinis, leggings, tops and dresses with a sporty feel. It is also a useful haberdashery staple for stage costume details and statement accessories when you need a soft, elastic fabric with lots of freedom of movement.

Care instructions: wash at 30 degrees, do not bleach, do not tumble dry, steam only and do not iron hot.