Tulle Fabrics

Tulle fabric is a lightweight mesh fabric known for its airy structure, transparency and ability to create volume without adding weight. Its delicate net-like construction makes it a popular choice for fashion, costumes, decoration and creative projects.

At Ribes & Casals, you can find tulle fabric by the metre in a wide range of colours and finishes, including stiff tulle for added structure and softer, more flexible tulle for garments with movement and drape.

Tulle fabric by the metre for fashion, costumes and decoration

Tulle is widely used in occasion wear, dance costumes, fancy dress, bridal accessories and event decoration. Its lightweight structure makes it ideal for layering, gathering and creating decorative effects with volume and transparency.

When should you choose stiff or soft tulle?

• Stiff tulle: ideal for tutus, petticoats, costumes, decorative bows and designs that require structure and volume.
• Soft or flexible tulle: better suited for veils, lightweight garments, dancewear and projects that need a softer drape.

Common uses for tulle fabric

• Tutus, layered skirts and petticoats.
• Fancy dress costumes and stage outfits.
• Veils, headpieces and decorative accessories.
• Event decoration and craft projects.
• Transparent details in eveningwear and occasion garments.

If you are looking for a lightweight and versatile fabric with decorative appeal, tulle is an excellent option for both sewing and decoration projects. You can buy tulle fabric online by the metre and choose the finish that best suits the effect you want to achieve.

Frequently asked questions about tulle fabric

What is tulle fabric?

Tulle is a lightweight mesh fabric with an open structure. It is commonly used for clothing, costumes, decoration and accessories.

What is stiff tulle used for?

Stiff tulle is mainly used to create volume and structure in tutus, petticoats, costumes and decorative elements.

What is the difference between stiff and soft tulle?

Stiff tulle holds its shape better and creates more volume, while soft tulle has a gentler drape and feels more flexible.

Can I buy tulle fabric by the metre?

Yes, tulle fabric is available by the metre, making it easy to order the exact amount needed for your sewing or decoration project.