Stretch Velvet Fabric by the Yard 60in - Champagne 10 Yards

In this review of the Stretch Velvet Fabric by the Yard in champagne, the bottom line is simple: sewists and costume makers who want a soft, drapey, slightly elastic velvet at a reasonable price will appreciate this cloth. The reviewer found the 60in width and 10 yard continuous length especially useful for larger projects, while the fabric's smooth hand and reliable recovery from the 10% spandex blend make it a practical choice for garments that need a flattering fit. Overall this review highlights comfort, color accuracy, and versatility as the primary reasons to consider it.

Key Features

• Soft stretch velvet: The surface has a smooth, plush feel that glides against skin and gives garments a luxurious touch.
• Stretch blend: The 90% polyester and 10% spandex mix provides noticeable elasticity for better fit and ease of movement in clothing.
• 60in width: The wide fabric eliminates many seams for dresses, drapes, and costumes, simplifying layout and cutting.
• Continuous yardage: Available in a continuous 10 yard length for this listing, so larger pieces can be cut without joins.
• Easy care: The wrinkle-resistant fabric cleans well with machine wash cold and low tumble dry, keeping a polished look with minimal effort.
• Durable finish: The polyester content helps resist pilling and fading, extending the life of finished projects.

Who It's For

This fabric is well suited to home sewists, cosplayers, and small-scale designers making fitted dresses, leggings, costume pieces, or plush accessories that benefit from a soft hand and stretch. The 60in width and 10 yard length make it convenient for multi-piece garments or long drapery panels.

Those who need heavy upholstery-grade velvet, or who prefer natural fibers only, should look elsewhere; this is a synthetic blend designed for apparel and craft use rather than heavyweight furniture applications.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Soft, luxurious feel that performs well next to skin and photographs nicely under light.
• Good stretch and recovery thanks to the spandex content, improving fit for garments.
• Wide 60in width and continuous 10 yard length reduce seams and waste for larger projects.
• Easy to launder and resistant to fading, offering solid long-term value.

Cons

• Thickness receives mixed feedback; some projects may require a heavier or lighter weight fabric than this one.
• As a synthetic velvet, it lacks the natural fiber breathability some users prefer for hot-weather wear.

Specifications

Material	90% polyester, 10% spandex
Width	60in
Color	Champagne
Length available	10 yards continuous
Recommended use	Sewing clothes, apparel, costumes, crafts
Care	Machine wash cold, tumble dry low

Our Verdict

The champagne stretch velvet is a strong pick for sewists and costume creators who want a smooth, elastic fabric in a wide width and continuous length. It balances softness, durability, and easy care at a sensible price, making it good value for apparel projects that need a flattering drape and comfortable stretch.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this fabric stretchy enough for fitted dresses?
Yes, the 10% spandex provides noticeable stretch and recovery suitable for fitted garments when cut with stretch-aware patterns.

Can it be machine washed?
Yes, the fabric is machine wash cold and can be tumble dried low, which preserves appearance and reduces wrinkles.

Will the color match photos?
Customers report good color accuracy; the champagne shade photographed well and matched expectations in most lights.