Soft PVC Faux Leather Fabric – Leatherette Dressmaking & Upholstery Material

Clothing leatherette is hard wearing and versatile material which can be used in light weight upholstery in the home. It is also easy to cut and sew making it ideal for garments, fashion accessories, skirts, leggings and bags. With the stretch elastic quality it is also good for fitted garments, gloves, hats, watch bands.

Like real leather it is water resistant therefore does not stain as easily and can be cleaned by using a damp cloth.

Washing instructions: Wipe clean only
Always test a small sample for washing to be 100% sure.

Create stylish clothing, fashion accessories and soft furnishings with our Soft PVC Faux Leather Fabric, a versatile leatherette material designed to offer the appearance and feel of genuine leather at an affordable price.

Featuring a smooth, soft-touch PVC surface with a durable polyester backing, this leather look fabric offers a comfortable handle, medium-weight construction and slight stretch, making it an excellent choice for dressmaking, costume design, bags, cushions and light domestic upholstery projects.

With a generous 140cm width and 611 GSM weight, this synthetic leather fabric combines flexibility with strength, allowing it to be cut and sewn into a wide variety of creative designs.

Key Features & Benefits:

• Soft Leather Look Finish: Attractive faux leather appearance with a smooth, comfortable feel.
• Durable PVC Surface: Hard-wearing material suitable for garments, accessories and decorative projects.
• Slight Stretch: Provides flexibility for fitted clothing and shaped designs.
• Polyester Backing: Adds structure and support for sewing and crafting.
• Water-Resistant Surface: Helps protect against light spills and can be wiped clean with a damp cloth.
• Versatile Material: Ideal for dressmaking, costume making, bags, cushion covers and lightweight decorative upholstery.
• Easy to Cut and Sew: Suitable for a wide range of sewing and creative fabric projects.
• Choice of Colours: Available in Black, Red, Wine, Brown and Navy.

Suitable Applications

Our soft PVC leatherette fabric is suitable for a variety of creative and practical uses, including:

• Dressmaking: Skirts, leggings, jackets, fitted garments and fashion clothing.
• Costumes & Fancy Dress: Theatrical costumes, cosplay outfits and decorative garments.
• Bags & Accessories: Handbags, purses, pouches, hats and fashion accessories.
• Soft Furnishings: Decorative cushion covers and interior accessories.
• Light Domestic Upholstery: Selected decorative furniture and non-heavy-duty upholstery projects.
• Craft & Sewing Projects: Gloves, watch straps, fabric detailing and bespoke handmade accessories.

Its combination of soft texture, flexibility and leather-look styling makes this material particularly useful for projects requiring an attractive alternative to genuine leather.

Fabric Specifications

Care & Cleaning Instructions

To maintain the appearance and condition of your PVC faux leather fabric:

• Wipe the surface gently using a soft, damp cloth.
• Avoid machine washing and tumble drying.
• Avoid harsh chemicals, bleach and abrasive cleaning products.
• Test any cleaning method on a small, inconspicuous area before use.