Sewing Tips for Border Print Fabric for Dresses

Finding the right border print fabric for dresses usually feels like hitting the jackpot because it does so much of the design work for you. Instead of worrying about complicated embroidery or adding extra trim, the fabric itself tells you exactly where the visual interest should be. If you've ever walked past a bolt of fabric that has a gorgeous, dense floral design along one edge that slowly fades into a solid color or a simpler pattern toward the other side, you've met a border print. They're stunning, but I'll be the first to admit they can be a little intimidating when you actually get them home to the cutting table. ...

May 4, 2026 · 6 min · Reed Pacente