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Frances Hard Net (Horsehair Fabric) | Ultra-Stiff Netting | 60” Wide | Ideal for Structured Apparel & Accessories

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Description

Introducing Frances Hard Net, also known as Horsehair Fabric, a premium-quality material designed to provide exceptional stiffness and structure to your creative projects. Measuring 60 inches in width, this ultra-stiff netting is perfect for adding volume and definition to a wide array of applications, including apparel, accessories, millinery, and home décor.

Key Features:

  • Material: 100% Polyester
  • Width: 60 inches
  • Texture: Ultra-stiff with an open weave, providing excellent support and structure
  • Color Options: Available in classic shades to suit various design needs
  • Versatile Uses: Ideal for creating structured garments, petticoats, crinolines, hat brims, costume designs, and reinforcing upholstery
  • Care Instructions: Spot clean or dry clean recommended to maintain fabric integrity

Applications:

  • Apparel & Costumes: Perfect for adding volume to skirts, dresses, and theatrical costumes, ensuring garments maintain their desired shape and flair.
  • Millinery: Provides the necessary stiffness for crafting hat brims and fascinators, allowing for creative and durable headwear designs.
  • Accessories: Suitable for creating structured handbags, belts, and other fashion accessories that require form and stability.
  • Home Décor: Ideal for reinforcing upholstery, creating stiffened drapery, or crafting decorative pieces that demand a firm structure.

Order Details:

  • Sold by the Yard: Order the exact amount needed for your project, minimizing waste and cost.
  •  Sample Swatches Available: Evaluate the fabric's texture and stiffness before committing to larger quantities.

Frances Hard Net is an essential material for designers, costumers, and DIY enthusiasts seeking to add structure and volume to their creations. Its ultra-stiff nature ensures that garments and accessories retain their intended shape, providing a polished and professional finish.

Note: Due to variations in screen displays, fabric colors may appear slightly different in person. For precise color matching, we recommend ordering a sample swatch prior to purchasing larger quantities.

Elevate your designs with the unparalleled structure and versatility of Frances Hard Net.

Color Waves

We have a Strict no Return Policy on our orders - If you are very particular with a color - please order a sample swatch to make sure the color is correct.

Dye Lot Variations

Dye lots may vary from order to order - As fabric rolls finish - we open new rolls and dye lots may vary from time to time - please order a sample swatch to assure the current dye lot you will be receiving

Full Piece and/or Splits

We strive to give one full piece cut orders. At times our rolls end and or full pcs are not available and splits may occur. Some fabric rolls come straight from our mill unpackaged and untouched but will have a few splits in the rolls. We do not guarantee one full pieces - if this is an issue - please contact our reps prior to purchasing

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Frequently asked questions

What's the difference between chiffon, organza, and voile?
Chiffon is soft and flowing, organza is crisp with more body, and voile is a lightweight plain weave — all sheer, but they drape and behave very differently. Choosing the right one changes your whole project. Our sheer fabric comparison lays out each style. Sheer fabrics start from $1.99 per yard.
Which sheer fabric is best for weddings?
It depends on the application — organza holds shape for bows and overlays, chiffon flows for draping, tulle adds volume. Many planners layer them. This wedding sheer guide matches each fabric to its best use.
Can I combine sheer fabrics with satin for draping?
Yes — sheer over satin is a classic event-draping technique that adds depth and softness. The contrast between matte sheer and reflective satin photographs beautifully. See draped in elegance for styling ideas.
Do you carry fire-retardant sheer fabrics for venues?
Yes — many venues require IFR (inherently fire retardant) sheers for drapery and backdrops. Check individual listings for FR certification. Our fire-retardant fabric explainer covers why planners insist on them.
How do I care for sheer fabrics?
Care varies by fabric — check the product listing. Sheers snag easily, so gentle handling is the rule. Our fabric care 101 has storage and handling tips.