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What is Butter Crepe? Everything You Need to Know

By Jay Kuber Export28 March 2026
What is Butter Crepe? Everything You Need to Know

What is Butter Crepe? Everything You Need to Know

Butter Crepe has taken the Indian textile market by storm, becoming one of the most sought-after fabrics for ethnic and contemporary fashion. But what exactly is butter crepe, and why is everyone talking about it?

What is Butter Crepe?

Butter Crepe is a type of polyester crepe fabric that has been specially processed to achieve an exceptionally soft, smooth, and buttery hand feel. Unlike regular crepe which can feel slightly rough, butter crepe undergoes additional finishing processes that give it a luxurious texture.

Key Properties

  • Weight: 100-130 GSM (medium weight)
  • Width: Typically 44 inches
  • Feel: Silky smooth, buttery soft
  • Drape: Excellent — flows beautifully
  • Wrinkle resistance: Good
  • Breathability: Moderate
  • Wash care: Machine washable (gentle cycle)

Why is Butter Crepe So Popular?

1. Incredible Softness

The butter-like smoothness is unmatched. When customers touch butter crepe, they immediately feel the quality difference.

2. Beautiful Drape

The fabric flows and moves gracefully, making it perfect for flowy garments like sarees, dresses, and dupatta.

3. Color Vibrancy

Butter crepe takes dye exceptionally well, resulting in rich, vibrant colors that catch the eye.

4. Easy Maintenance

Unlike silk or pure crepe, butter crepe is easy to wash and maintain, making it practical for everyday wear.

5. Versatility

From casual wear to party wear, butter crepe works across occasions and styles.

Best Uses for Butter Crepe

  • Sarees — The drape makes it perfect for sarees
  • Kurtis — Soft and comfortable for daily and festive wear
  • Dupatta — Lightweight and elegant
  • Blouses — Smooth finish for a polished look
  • Hijab — Soft against the skin, drapes well around the face
  • Flowy Dresses — Western and fusion designs

Available at Jay Kuber Export

We offer premium butter crepe in 150+ shades with a minimum order quantity of just 300 meters. Our butter crepe is known for consistent quality, colorfastness, and competitive pricing.