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Base Fabric Options

Fabrics shown below are not kept on hand in large quantities and can go in and out of stock from our suppliers without notice. Please keep this in mind as we will occasionally need to change fabrics or allow extra time to order in certain colors.

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Colors listed on design listings are usually a generic color but can be requested as a specific shade shown from the color options below when purchasing. Exact color matching to an existing wardrobe piece or pad needs to be finalized prior to purchase. Please contact prior to purchase to have your item perfectly color matched.

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STRETCH SHINY
Day Shirt Appropriate. This fabric is a light weight stretch knit. It is soft and smooth. This shiny fabric and the matte stretch fabric shown below are the same base but not all colors are available in each finish. More colors may be available through other suppliers not shown below.
Additional color available but not shown: Periwinkle

STRETCH MATTE
Day Shirt Appropriate. This fabric is a light weight stretch knit. It is soft and smooth. This matte fabric and shiny stretch fabric shown above are the same base but not all colors are available in each finish. More colors may be available through other suppliers not shown below.
Additional color available but not shown: Periwinkle

STRETCH TAFFETA
Day Shirt and Showmanship Appropriate. High shine stretch fabric is very structured with good stretch. This fabric can be used for showmanship bases if you like a shiny finish. 

STRETCH Textured
Day Shirt Appropriate. This fabric is a mid weight stretch knit with a textured matte finish.  

SHOWMANSHIP WEIGHT: Standard Base
Ponte De Roma

Showmanship, day shirt and slacks appropriate. This fabric is most used for showmanship jackets and slacks. It has a mid to heavy weight feel with good stretch retention. More colors may be available through other suppliers. 

SHOWMANSHIP WEIGHT: Upgraded base 
Crepe Stretch Knit

This fabric is mostly used for showmanship jackets and slacks and has an upgrade surcharge of $50 per item due to its higher price per yard cost.  This fabric is mid weight with some stretch but more structured fit. Please contact prior to purchase if you wish to use this fabric so your item can be appropriately price adjusted. If you place an order and request this base fabric without contacting prior, a secondary invoice will be sent for the added fabric cost. 


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RIBBED KNIT - NEW 
This dual duty stretch fabric can double for day shirts and a mid weight showmanship base. It has good weight and structure with a smooth to the touch ribbed texture but is not as heavy as the showmanship base fabrics. If you wish to use this as a showmanship base in any color other than black, and would like slacks, please contact prior to purchase to confirm another fabric can be matched in a slacks-appropriate fabric.  

MYSTIQUE FOILED SPANDEX - NEW 
Day shirt appropriate. This amazing new fabric has a metallic finely dotted foil finish to create a shiny affect. 4 way stretch and light weight.   

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