Price is per yard.

Total yards Available: 45.7 yards

This silk and mohair blend velvet is just like Hedy Lamarr, actress, movie producer and inventor, incredibly beautiful, lux yet intelligent and practical. Another similarity: made in Europe and having reached Hollywood regency.

At last, both are across cultures and timeless, as Hedy has portraited characters from various eras and nationalities.

Incredible weight at over 2lbs/yard, this means extra heavy duty that is very rare among silk velvet.

Fabric Width: 55 inches
Approx Repeat: HR 0″, VR0″.

Application: Drapery, upholstery, garment.

Durability: about 50,000 Wyzenbeek. Extra heavy duty

Content: Pile is 70% Mohair, 30% Silk Pile.

Total content is 44% Mohair, 36% Cotton, 20% Silk

Weight: 35 oz. per yard. Extremely heavy.

Dry Clean Only, Do not steam

Country of Origin: Belgium

To give you a sense of its weight and quality:

Schumacher’s “Venetian” Silk velvet: 20,000 martindale, MSRP USD568/yard

Scalamandre’s “King”: 30,000 MARTINDALE, MSRP USD1092/yard

Scalamandre Chaulnes Mohair Velvet: 40,000 Martindale, MSRP USD1400+/yard

Silkresource Hedy Silk velvet: 50,000 Wyzenbeek, considered heavy-duty for upholstery fabrics and is suitable for high-traffic areas. Fabrics with this rating are often used in commercial settings and are durable enough to withstand heavy use in residential settings as well.