Menu Aertex is a woven fabric, and the British company, Aertex, owns its trademark. This fabric gained so much popularity that it was named after the company itself. You may find this cloth may either from natural or synthetic fibers. But it surely has been a breakthrough in the textile industry since its invention. History […]
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Aerophane Fabric: History, Properties, Uses, Care, Where to Buy
Menu You must have been fascinated by the dresses in the 19th century; the big fancy, round frocks gowns with delicate embroidery and dainty flowers are sewn on them. That thin crepe made out of fine silk was known as Aerophane Fabric. You can imagine it as a crisp ribbon made of silk gauze and […]
Active Comfort Denim Fabric: History, Properties, Uses, Care, Where to Buy
Menu The introduction of Denim Fabric was a breakthrough in the textile industry. Even for you, Denim Jeans would be the new normal. No matter what you pair them with, they will always look stylish and trendy. Active Comfort Denim Fabric is the more evolved version of the conventional denim fabric. History of Active Comfort […]
Acrylic Fabric: History, Properties, Uses, Care, Where to Buy
Menu As the name suggests, Acrylic Fabric is a synthetic polymer made from acrylonitrile. You don’t have to be a chemistry expert to identify that Acrylic Fabric is the least breathable textile and not at all advisable to be used for your day to day clothes. In more simplified terms, Acrylic Fabric is made from […]
Acetate Fabric: History, Properties, Uses, Care, Where to Buy
Menu You must have heard how some fabrics are semi-synthetic and made from wood pulp. In this post, we will shed light on one of these fabrics; Acetate Fabric. This fabric is manufactured from the cellulose extracted from wood and then mixed with materials like wool or silk to make it sturdy. History of Acetate […]
Abaca Fabric: History, Properties, Uses, Care, Where to Buy
Menu The name Abaca may be unfamiliar to you, but you will be surprised to know how many everyday items at your home are made of this sturdy fabric. So, if you are interested in learning more about this unique cloth, let’s head over to the following sections of this post! History of Abaca Fabric […]
Aba Fabric: History, Properties, Uses, Care, Where to Buy
Menu If you enjoy owning an expensive fur coat or an exotic looking muffler, you would certainly know what an Aba Fabric is. It is a fabric woven out of the hair of goat and camel. As the fibers are natural and animal-derived, the fabric is expensive but not environmentally sustainable. History of Aba Fabric […]
Batik Quilting Fabric: All You Need To Know
Menu Batik is originally an Indian fabric, and also one of the most unique types of quilting fabrics you will ever come across. It’s a fabric with very unique and attractive patterns that are made using wax. In fact, the word “batik” itself refers to wax. What is Batik Quilting Fabric? Batik quilting fabric is […]