Gold Fashion Fabric by the Yard

Order Gold Fabric Swatches

Color looks different on a screen. Order a swatch before you commit to several yards. We carry everything from pale champagne gold to deep antique gold and bright metallic. A swatch makes the decision easy and helps you to shop. Order gold fabric swatches here and get them dispatched fast.

Warm Gold or Cool Gold? Choose the Right Shade for Your Project

Warm golds lean yellow and amber. Cool golds have more silver or green undertones. 

Champagne Gold has a warm and elegant tone, making it a beautiful choice for bridal gowns and bridesmaid dresses.

Antique Gold gives a rich and traditional warmth, which makes it well suited to upholstery, curtains, and vintage-inspired styles.

Bright or Metallic Gold creates a striking finish with a cooler appearance, making it ideal for evening gowns, stage costumes, and event draping.

Olive Gold or Green Gold offers a balanced and neutral character, so it works well for contemporary garments as well as subtle home accents.

Rose Gold has a soft and warm appeal, making it a lovely option for cocktail dresses, accessories, and decorative pieces.

Shop Gold Print Fabric With Florals, Checks & Metallic Patterns

The following patterned gold color fabric are available:

• Gold floral fabric

• Gold check fabric

• Gold jacquard fabric

• Gold damask fabric

• Gold geometric fabric

Gold Fabric by Type: Satin, Velvet, Brocade, Lace, Linen & Tulle

Different projects need different fabrics.

Gold satin is smooth and reflective for gowns, linings, and draping, while velvet adds a rich, heavy feel for upholstery, capes, and winter wear.

Gold brocade has woven patterns for formal garments and interiors, while Gold lace suits bridal overlays and trim. Gold linen offers a natural, breathable texture, and gold tulle provides lightweight mesh for skirts, veils, and event décor. 

Shop Gold Tulle & Lightweight Metallic Fabric

Lightweight gold metallic fabric is one of the most adaptable options in this collection. It works for fashion and décor both.

• Gold tulle is soft enough for bridal skirts, stiff enough for event overlays. 

• Gold organza is a step up in structure from tulle. It is great for structured sleeves, overlays, and decorative chair sashes.

• Gold lamé fabric is a true metallic weave with a mirror-like shine. Classic for stage costumes, New Year's Eve looks, and awards-night gowns.

• Gold tissue lamé is a finer, lighter type of lamé. It drapes beautifully for draped evening looks.

• Gold glitter fabric adds energy, often used in children's costumes and festive décor.

Gold Cotton & Quilting Fabric by the Yard

Not every project needs shine. Gold cotton and gold poplin offer a matte finish, easy sewing, and good color retention.

They work well for casual tops, skirts, and shirts, as well as children’s clothing and costumes.

They are also suitable for crafts, fabric appliqué, quilting, and patchwork projects. 

Gold Fabric for Dresses, Evening Gowns & Formal Wear

Gold is a popular choice for formal dresses and eveningwear, adding an elegant look for special occasions.

Gold charmeuse and duchesse satin suit evening gowns, while chiffon and georgette create light, flowing bridesmaid dresses.

Gold taffeta and crepe work well for structured cocktail dresses, while sequin fabric and lamé stand out under stage lighting.

For bridalwear, champagne gold and antique gold add warmth while pairing softly with white. 

Gold Upholstery Fabric & Home Décor Fabric

Gold works well in interiors. It adds warmth without being overwhelming, especially in antique gold and champagne gold shades.

• Gold upholstery fabric: look for gold velvet, gold brocade, or gold tapestry fabric. These hold up well under daily use.

• Gold sheer curtain fabric: gold organza and gold chiffon let light through while adding a warm glow.

• Gold drapery fabric: heavier options like gold damask and gold jacquard give curtains a full, structured look.

• Gold Home décor fabric for cushions, pillows, and throws: gold cotton and gold linen are both good choices.

Pick heavier weights for upholstery. Lighter weaves are better for draping and curtains.

Gold Fabric for Event Styling, Table Runners & Draping

Gold fabric adds a polished look to weddings, galas, corporate events, and seasonal décor. Use gold organza or satin for chair sashes, lamé or taffeta for table runners, and chiffon or tulle for draping.

Gold organza or mesh suits wedding arches, while glitter and foil fabrics work well for holiday and Christmas displays. 

What Colors Pair With Gold Fabric? Shop Complementary Shades

Gold is versatile. It pairs with more colors than most people expect.

• Navy blue + gold is a classic pairing. Strong contrast; works for formal wear and interiors.

• Deep green + gold is rich and seasonal. This is good for holiday looks and velvet upholstery.

• Ivory or cream + gold is softer than white. It is a popular bridal combination.

• Black + gold is high contrast and glamorous. Works for evening wear and statement décor.

• Burgundy + gold is warm and traditional. It is common in formal tablescapes and upholstery.

How Much Gold Fabric Do You Need? Yardage Guide

The amount of gold fabric you need depends on your project. 

A cocktail dress usually requires 2 to 3 yards, while an evening gown or maxi dress may need around 4 to 6 yards. For a bridesmaid dress, 3 to 5 yards is generally enough. 

A set of 10 chair sashes takes about 5 yards, and each table runner needs around 1.5 yards. If you’re covering an upholstered armchair, you’ll typically need 5 to 7 yards.

Shop More Fabric by Color - Browse the Full Collection

If you are planning a multi-color project or want to compare options. Gold is one shade in a full color range. At Kiki Textiles, you will find silver, champagne, ivory, navy, and more, and all are available by the yard.

Each color page includes the same series of fabric types: satin, velvet, brocade, cotton, and lace. You should pick the shade, and then choose your weave.

FAQs

What is gold fabric called?

The term "gold fabric" covers a finish category, as it is not a single fabric type. Gold lamé is a metallic-threaded fabric. Gold satin refers to the weave structure. Gold brocade has woven-in patterns. 

What is another word for gold fabric?

The most common alternatives are gold lamé, metallic fabric, or simply gilt fabric.

What is gold lamé fabric?

Gold lamé is a fabric woven with metallic threads, typically gold-colored polyester or metallic yarn. It has a reflective surface and a medium drape. It is used for evening gowns, stage costumes, and formal accessories.

How much does gold fabric cost per yard?

In pricing, gold cotton and gold poplin are on the lower end. Gold lamé, gold silk, and gold velvet cost more.

What is gold foil fabric?

Gold foil fabric has a thin metallic coating pressed onto the surface of the base cloth. It gives a bright, mirror-like finish. It is used for craft projects, party wear, and festive décor.

Can gold fabric be machine washed?

It depends on the fibre. Gold cotton and gold jersey knit are usually machine washable on a gentle cycle. Gold silk, gold velvet, and gold lamé usually need dry cleaning or hand washing.

What is gold brocade fabric used for?

Gold brocade is a structured fabric with raised, woven patterns, often floral or geometric. It is used for traditional formal garments, curtains, upholstery fabric, bridal fabric, and cultural or ceremonial clothing.