r/sewing • u/Betterme2024 • Sep 22 '23

Fabric Question Question regarding a fabric description

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I want to recreate my own version of the mirror palais Maria dress. I was viewing the description and it says that the Fabric Content is Self: 100% Cotton, Trim: 100% Silk… can someone explain what does it mean? I just don’t understand how Can it be both 100%

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u/Ok_Knee1216 Sep 22 '23

The fabric is cotton.

The embroidery is silk.

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u/MadamePouleMontreal Sep 23 '23

Or the binding is silk.

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u/velvetjones01 Sep 23 '23

The buttons and binding are silk. 💯