Mikado Fabrics
Crisp structure. Subtle sheen. Timeless elegance.
The Essence of Refined Structure
Mikado is a luxurious woven fabric known for its clean lines, smooth surface, and understated sheen. Mikado is a preferred choice for modern bridal gowns, architectural eveningwear, and refined formal silhouettes that demand structure and presence.
Why Choose Mikado?
Crisp, Structured Hand
Holds its shape beautifully, making it ideal for voluminous dress and tailored designs.
Elegant Subtle Sheen
Its smooth surface reflects light softly, creating a polished appearance without excessive shine.
Excellent Shape Retention
The fabric maintains form throughout wear, supporting dramatic silhouettes and clean garment construction.
Clean Colour Definition
Displays colours with clarity and depth, offering a refined, solid appearance perfect for both classic and modern palettes.
Ideal Applications
Mikado Options We Provide
Classic Bridal Mikado
Perfectly balanced weight for elegant volume and timeless bridal silhouettes.
Heavyweight Structured Mikado
Designed for dramatic shapes, statement gowns, and architectural designs.
Matte to Soft-Lustre Finishes
A range of surface expressions to match minimalist to luxury aesthetics.
Custom Dyeing with Exceptional Depth
Precise, even dyeing with strong colour stability and clean finish.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What makes Mikado different from satin?
Mikado is stiffer and more structured than satin, offering better shape retention while still maintaining a smooth, elegant surface.
Q2: Is Mikado suitable for bridal wear?
Yes. Mikado is one of the most popular bridal fabrics due to its ability to create clean lines, volume, and a timeless silhouette.
Q3: Does Mikado wrinkle easily?
Mikado is more wrinkle-resistant than many smooth fabrics, though proper handling and storage are recommended.
Q4: Is Mikado heavy to wear?
Mikado comes in various weights. Lighter options provide comfort, while heavier constructions support dramatic and structured designs.