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Posted by Cheryl on June 23, 2009, 9:04 am
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> Cheryl wrote:
> > On Jun 22, 11:03 am, "BEI Design"
> > > Cheryl wrote:
> > > > I'm looking for an appropriate fabric to make for a
> > > > jacket to be used for horsemanship classes at horse
> > > > shows. It will be an unlined jacket that should have a
> > > > little stretch to it. Sugguestions would be
> > > > appreciated.
> > > > Cheryl
> > > I like stretch twill. Lots of colors here as well as a
> > > couple of prints:
> > >http://www.fashionfabricsclub.com/search/search.aspx?source=3Dsearchbo=
x...
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> > >http://www.denverfabrics.com/search/search.aspx?source=3Dsearchbox&key=
w...
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> > > For a jacket, I would tend towards "bottom weight"
> > > fabric.
> > > It may go without saying, but for an unlined jacket be
> > > sure
> > > you finish the raw edges, either serge, Hong Kong
> > > finish, or
> > > zig-zag.
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> > > Beverlyhttp://ickes.us/default.aspx
> > Beverly:
> > =A0 Well, gosh darn it, denver fabrics has every color
> > except black,
> > which is what I want! =A0A gazillion navies, but no black.
> Try this:http://www.fabricdepot.com/index.php?page=3DCatalogPage&pageid=
=3D237
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> > It must be
> > the wrong time of year for black. =A0Interestingly, the
> > fashion fabric
> > club had the identical web page as denver fabrics...are
> > they one and
> > the same company?
> I think they merged a few years back. I ordered from
> denverfabrics.com for DD's wedding (2004), shortly after
> that they had a big sale to clear out stock, and as I recall
> the reason was that there was going to be new ownership.
> > =A0 Thanks for your help...if you know of any others, I
> > would appreciate hearing from you.
> > =A0 Cheryl
> Fabric Depot (local to me, NAYY) has black stretch twill:http://www.fabri=
cdepot.com/index.php?page=3DProductPage&pageid=3D2576
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> The Mill End Store is also local to me. =A0They don't have an
> online catalog, but their staff is very knowledgeable and
> I'm sure they could help you if you give them a call:http://millendstore.=
com/index.html
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> This eBay seller has some:http://cgi.ebay.com/Black-Stretch-Chino-Twill-F=
abric_W0QQitemZ3701442...
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> and:http://www.manhattanfabrics.com/catalogue.cgi?ddisplay=3D3680
> http://www.manhattanfabrics.com/catalogue.cgi?ddisplay=3D2896
> and:http://www.safedenim.com/p-14-41246-stretch-denim-115oz-2x1-twill-98-=
...
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> This says black, but I would sure want a swatch, it appears
> dark blue on my monitor:http://www.fabric.com/apparel-fashion-fabric-twil=
l-fabric-heavy-weigh...-|100000000000000004232&cm_guid=3D1-_-10000000000000=
0004232-_-650170142
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> NAYY, HTH,
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Beverly:
Thank you so much. I am checking them all out.
Cheryl
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> > On Jun 22, 11:03 am, "BEI Design"
> > > Cheryl wrote:
> > > > I'm looking for an appropriate fabric to make for a
> > > > jacket to be used for horsemanship classes at horse
> > > > shows. It will be an unlined jacket that should have a
> > > > little stretch to it. Sugguestions would be
> > > > appreciated.
> > > > Cheryl
> > > I like stretch twill. Lots of colors here as well as a
> > > couple of prints:
> > >http://www.fashionfabricsclub.com/search/search.aspx?source=3Dsearchbo=