Description
Clothing Leatherette Fabric by the meter is a 140cm wide faux leather designed specifically for fashion and apparel. This plain-dyed leather-look fabric features a soft handle and realistic leather effect, created by a PVC coating on the surface and supported with a mixed cotton and polyester backing for added comfort and durability. Lightweight and flexible, it’s the perfect choice for stylish garments that require movement and wearability.
Available in Black, White, Red, and Brown, this thinner leatherette is ideal for jackets, trousers, skirts, and fashion accessories. While it can also be used for light upholstery projects, it is not recommended for furniture applications as it only holds a basic level of fire retardancy.
Clothing Leatherette Fabric offers excellent quality, a sleek leather effect, and versatile use, making it a go-to material for fashion designers, costume makers, and DIY creators looking to achieve a leather look without the cost of real leather.
Fabric Specs
| Fabric Width | 140cm |
| Composition | PVC coated with cotton & polyester backing |
| Finish | Plain dyed leather-look, soft handle |
| Colours | Black, White, Red, Brown |
| Weight | Lightweight, thinner leatherette |
| Fire Retardancy | Basic level only – not recommended for upholstery |
Uses
Clothing Leatherette Fabric is ideal for:
- Leather-look jackets and coats
- Trousers, skirts, and dresses
- Fashion accessories such as bags, belts, and gloves
- Costumes, cosplay, and theatrical wear
- Light upholstery projects (non-commercial use)
FAQs
What is Clothing Leatherette Fabric?
It is a soft, plain-dyed faux leather made with a PVC-coated surface and a cotton-polyester backing, perfect for clothing and fashion applications.
Is this fabric suitable for upholstery?
It can be used for light upholstery, but it is primarily designed for clothing. It is not recommended for heavy upholstery use as it only holds a basic fire-retardancy level.
What colours are available?
Black, White, Red, and Brown.
Is this fabric easy to sew?
Yes, this thinner leatherette is easier to work with compared to heavy upholstery vinyls, making it great for fashion projects.
Can it be cleaned easily?
Yes, it can be wiped clean with a soft damp cloth.
