Satin with lycra

Satin with Lycra is the ultimate mix of elegance and unbeatable functionality. Also known as stretch satin or satin with elastane, this material is a top pick for garments that look stylish and feel incredibly comfortable to wear. Its signature soft shine weave catches the eye, and the added Lycra fibers mean the fabric hugs every silhouette beautifully. Thanks to these features, stretch satin has become a favourite among tailors, top designers and anyone who loves looking chic without sacrificing comfort.

Refined satin with elastane

That luxurious sheen paired with flexible structure means satin with elastane works wonders in countless sewing projects. Whether you're planning a standout evening gown, a smart occasion outfit or a dramatic stage costume — stretch satin always makes an excellent base. Its unique softness and bounce make it a dream to work with when designing decorative drapes, subtle gathers or bold pleats. The result? A creation that thrills both sewing hobbyists and seasoned professionals.

Thick and thin satin with Lycra for wearing comfort

Comfort matters when it comes to satin garments. With Lycra mixed in, both the thicker satin with Lycra — ideal for structured styles and elegant jackets — and the lighter satin with Lycra — perfect for airy blouses or luxury lingerie — subtly stretch with movement without feeling restrictive. As a result, garments made from stretch satin hold their shape while adapting perfectly to the body. That’s especially important during dance parties or events where freedom of movement is key. Choosing satin with Lycra means investing in both comfort and impeccable style.

Patterned and coloured stretch satin

In our range, satin with Lycra comes in a rich palette of colours. You’ll find everything from timeless shades like classic black or elegant emerald to bolder tones: gleaming silver, striking gold, juicy reds and deep purples. For a high-end look, go for deep, intense hues with shine. Alternatively, pastel or pastel-metallic variants work beautifully in softer stylings. You can also mix colours and motifs in a single garment to give it a unique twist.

Stretch satin for dancewear, stage costumes and lingerie

The way satin with Lycra clings to the body and moves with it makes it indispensable for dancewear and stage costumes. Whether you’re dealing with a thick satin with Lycra for durable performance outfits, or a lighter version, dancers, singers and actors value its combination of elegance with full expressive freedom. Luxury lingerie makers also favour this material – stretch satin feels soft to the touch yet delivers the right amount of bounce, so every piece highlights your figure beautifully. While all fabrics can crease, satin with a Lycra blend (or satin with elastane) stands out with its increased resistance to permanent creases. Its elastic fibres help maintain a smooth structure, reducing the need for frequent ironing. That makes it a perfect pick for long receptions or performances where looking impeccable matters above all.

Buy satin with Lycra by the metre in our online store

  • Wide product range – Explore a large selection of colours and patterns, so you can match the fabric perfectly to your vision.
  • Carefully curated materials – We guarantee premium weave and shine quality so your creations will dazzle for years.
  • Expert advice – We’re happy to help you choose the right quantity and type of satin with Lycra, giving you full confidence in your order.
  • Fast order processing – We respect your time, so we focus on efficient handling and timely shipping.

With this fabric you can create everything from elegant gowns to comfortable dance outfits or stylish lingerie. Combine that special sheen with freedom of movement – the recipe for successful creations that impress at any celebration or on stage. Browse our range and enjoy a whole new level of sewing.