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A collection of high quality, rare vintage fabrics for made to order pieces
These carefully sourced, original vintage fabrics are all very limited- once they're gone - they're gone!
Please note that some garments require long lengths of fabric that might not be available, Naomi is happy to advise on fabric suitability and can post swatches out on request.
CARE FOR YOUR GARMENT: #lovedclotheslast
Most garments will be happy in a gentle machine wash but because I want your NPB garment to last a very long time, all items have a 'HAND WASH' label. Occasional dry cleaning is recommended for woollen items.
A gorgeous woven mid weight fabric, works well for dresses, skirts, jackets and more! Also available in Blue
A gorgeous woven mid weight fabric, works well for dresses, skirts, jackets and more! Also available in Black
A lovely weight, this mid weight stretch ribbed jersey is suitable for most garments- it would make a fab Wintry puff sleeve frock!
A crisp vintage cotton that gives structure to garments. With a charcoal background and super fun streamer print, this fabric is late 80’s/early 90’s and suitable for most garments
THE JAPAN COLLECTION
A softly draping, silky (not silk) vintage fabric with a subtle sheen and fabulous print and colours. Available for all garments
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A special fabric! With a subtle grosgrain-like texture, a lovely weight and drape. Available for all garments
THE JAPAN COLLECTION
The last colour way in this lovely vintage polished cotton, it has been a best seller with it’s interesting design of graduating stripes and fruit/floral motif. Suitable for most garments
THE MODERNIST COLLECTION
A double sided, soft woven fabric with a fantastic geometric design, named after Bridget Riley. Great if you’d like a bit of structure to your garment, best suited to jackets, waistcoats, coats, kimono
THE TUTTA BELLA COLLECTION
A special vintage fabric circa 1950’s/60’s with a gorgeous subtle sheen and abstract floral design in beautiful colours. Suitable for most NPB garments, I’m thinking a matching skirt and jacket for an occasion!
Fabulous vintage metallic thread with a totally cosmic circle design. Fluid drape. Also available in Pewter. Suitable for most garments
Fabulous vintage metallic thread with a totally cosmic circle design. Fluid drape. Also available in Gold. Suitable for most garments
A gorgeous, lightweight, dark grey wool with a textured geometric woven blue design, perfect for The Jacket, The Coat, The Cropped Jacket, The KImono
A gorgeously retro, 1960’s silk in a bold floral print. Available for The Tops. (Very limited quantity)
Amazing late 1960’s taffeta with sparkly lurex. It has a background of gold, blue, yellow and green and tiny Mary Quant-esque flowers. Suitable for most NPB garments, it holds its structure and gives a great silhouette
Such an amazing fabric! Colourful lurex discs on a lace background - fabulous for puff sleeves on a contrast blouse or dress
It’s hard to capture the sparkle of this fabric in a photo! This gorgeous, semi sheer lurex has diagonal stripes and makes fabulous puff sleeves for a contrast blouse or dress
A mid-weight wool blend in gorgeous colours and a fab geometric design, perfect for The Jacket, The Coat, The Cropped Jacket, The Waistcoats and The Hats
A gorgeous, lightweight, dark grey wool with a textured geometric woven pink design, perfect for The Jacket, The Coat, The Cropped Jacket, The Kimono
A beautiful vintage red wool with fine black diagonal stripes, a nice weight for jackets, coats and waistcoats
A vibrant, lovely fine wool blend with a black woven dash design, perfect for jackets, waistcoats and coats
Lovely and cosy! This is the thickest and purest of the vintage wools so makes a warmer and more structured garment. Suitable for Sleeveless Jackets, Cropped Jackets, Coats and Waistcoats
A beautiful vintage teal wool with fine black diagonal stripes, a nice weight for jackets, coats and waistcoats
A fine wool with a blue and black chevron design. Low stock, available for jackets and waistcoats
A gorgeous yellow and black wool perfect for The Jacket, The Coat, The Cropped Jacket, The Waistcoats and The Hats
A very special fine silk chiffon by Sekers (who used to supply to Dior and other fashion houses) Only available for puff sleeves on contrast blouses or dresses, limited stock
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A lovely soft cotton blend fabric in an excellent 80’s print. Suitable for all garments.
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What a print! A fabulous, vintage cotton blend / black background with an abstract, multicoloured design. Available for all garments.
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A lightweight, sheer poly chiffon. Available for Tops, Kaftans and Kimonos.
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A geometric printed crepe chiffon with transparency. Suitable for Tops and Kimonos.
A lovely mid weight wool, predominantly a pale/dark grey fleck but with tiny dashes of colour. Suitable for jackets and waistcoats
THE ARCHIVE COLLECTION
Beautiful vintage, woven olive green fabric with a subtle sheen and lovely weight. Suitable for Tops, Frocks or a stunning Kimono!
Named after Winifred Gill of the Omega Workshops, this super light, fine wool features a subtle deco style print and would make a gorgeous kimono or blouse. Low stock.
THE MODERNIST COLLECTION
A great vintage print cotton in hand painted style reminiscent of the work by the Omega Workshop artists. Suitable for all garments
THE ARCHIVE COLLECTION
Such a beautiful softly draping fabric with a small chevron weave. This brown and cream art nouveau style design is reminiscent of early 1970’s Biba. There is enough for one incredible blouse!
A softly draping, silky crepe de chine in a wonderful 1970’s print. It would make a fabulous statement piece- a blouson sleeve top or kimono!
This vintage viscose has beautiful drape,a black background and small colourful motifs. Gorgeous for all garments.
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Very Biba! This is a cotton blend fabric and looks great in all garments. Low stock
A great weight cotton blend, a black background with a colourful, brush mark design - very 80’s! Suitable for most garments, low stock
A fine, slightly sheer, vintage crepe fabric with 80's printed designs and a subtle square pattern in the weave. Also come in red, grey and purple.
A fine, slightly sheer, vintage crepe fabric with 80's printed designs and a subtle square pattern in the weave. Also come in grey, black and red.
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A wonderful, textured, grosgrain-like vintage fabric in rainbow stripes. Available for all garments.
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A gorgeously textured, rare find, vintage fabric with a good weight and drape. Available for all garments.
THE MODERNIST COLLECTION
This printed fine crepe hangs beautifully! Excellent geometric, blocky print in unusual colours. Suitable for tops, frocks and kimono
THE TUTTA BELLA COLLECTION
One piece only of this striking bold fluid fabric in large geometric design. Out of stock
THE MODERNIST COLLECTION
New arrival in this wonderful colourway! A gorgeous crisp vintage cotton! Named in tribute to Vanessa Bell and the fellow artists of the Bloomsbury Group. Suitable for all garments.
THE MODERNIST COLLECTION
A gorgeous crisp vintage cotton! Named in tribute to Vanessa Bell and the fellow artists of the Bloomsbury Group. Suitable for all garments. Also available in Citrine / low stock
THE MODERNIST COLLECTION
A gorgeous crisp vintage cotton! Named in tribute to Vanessa Bell and the fellow artists of the Bloomsbury Group. Suitable for all garments. Also available in Graphite / low stock
THE CARNIVAL COLLECTION
A lovely mid weight cotton in two colour ways, Yellow or Blue on black. Suitable for most garments, would make a fab top and skirt co-ord!
THE RIVIERA COLLECTION
A stunning cotton/viscose faille with a subtle ribbed grain. This fabric has some crispness and gives a gentle structure to pieces. Low stock
THE CARNIVAL COLLECTION
Dark red poly chiffon, sheer with a subtle stripe running through the weave. Suitable for most garments.
A gorgeous woven 1960’s fabric with green houndstooth print reminiscent of Chanel. Available for The Waistcoats and The Hats
So 80's! A rainbow patterned silky polyester with added daubs of shine! Limited stock, tops only.
A fabulous semi transparent georgette for statement puff sleeves, (low stock- one contrast blouse only)
THE RIVIERA COLLECTION
A playful, 1960’s cotton blend in bright, almost neon colours. Suitable for most NPB garments- fab for a top + shorts coord or statement dress! Low stock