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Heirloom Fabric Index - Sorted by Fiber Content

COTTONS

Bearissima Swiss Batiste - Our finest Swiss Batiste from Bear Threads. Great for baby gowns, children's clothes, women's dresses, blouses, etc., anytime you need a high quality batiste - when only the best will do.

Bearissima II Swiss Batiste - Same beautiful Swiss Batiste as Bearissima, only slightly heavier. Girls and women's dresses and blouses, blessing gowns, etc.

Nelona Swiss Batiste - Our top-of-the-line Nelona, from Martha Pullen Co. A high quality Swiss batiste.

Economy Pima Cotton Swiss Batiste - Good for daygowns, baby gowns, heirloom receiving blankets, children's and women's clothes. Heavier than Bearissima & Nelona.

Economy Sheer Pima Cotton Swiss Batiste - Very lightweight and transparent.

Victorian Batiste - An alternative to Swiss batiste.

Dotted Swiss - Sheer and light, makes adorable children and baby garments, from Bear Threads.

Dotted Swiss Organdy - Absolutely exquisite and extremely hard to find. 100% cotton, imported from Switzerland.

Organdy - Swiss - Gorgeous colors, including hard to find, light blue organdy from Bear Threads.

Organdy - Swiss - Ultra white, very pretty, excellent quality.

Netting/Tulle - English & Swiss - Machine Lace Making, Special Occasion Garments.

Swiss Silky Broadcloth - 100% Swiss cotton, great for shirts, children and baby dresses, baby sheets, pillowcases, etc., from Bear Threads.

Swiss Cotton Flannel - Unbelievable soft & finely woven, perfect for baby and children clothes, blankets and many more of your heirloom sewing projects. From Bear Threads.

Drawn-Thread (Linen Look) - Beautiful fabric, with an "old fashioned look", great for so many projects. When you want the look of drawn thread needlework without all the hours of tedious hand work. 100% Swiss cotton from Bear Threads.

Austrian Cashmere Cotton - Soft Baby Garments, Diaper Shirts, Sacques, Blankets.

Pique - Swiss - Lined Swiss cotton pique, from Bear Threads.

Featherwale Corduroy - Beautiful and durable cotton corduroy from Fabric Finders and Spechler Vogel.

Chambray - Cotton chambray from Fabric Finders.

SILKS

Silk Dupioni Solid Colors - Baby gowns, special occasion garments for all ages, home decor

Silk Dupioni Ginghams - Garments, garment accents, home decorating.

Organza - Silk - Special occasion garments, smocking

Batiste - Silk - Baby gowns, special occasion toddler dresses, slips, camisoles, linings

LINENS & LINEN BLENDS

Handkerchief Linen - Baby gowns, children's clothes, shadow embroidery, drawn thread needlework, madeira applique, hand or machine embroidery

Bearlin - Irish Linen/Swiss Cotton blend from Bear Threads. Very high quality fabric, looks and feels like handkerchief linen, except it does not wrinkle as much.

WOOLS

Wool Challis - Lightweight and sheer, very nice heirloom fabric. Baby gowns, girl's special occasion dresses, boy's shirts, women's clothing, shadow embroidery, hand embroidery. From Bear Threads.

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