What is Bombazine Fabric
- Bombazine is a twilled material that is made of silk or wool or cotton and wool.
- This fabric uses silk wrap and wortsed weft in production process,
- The name of the fabric is derived from the french word ‘bombasin’ which used to refer to silk material.
History
- Bombazine fabric originated in Elizabethan England during early 19th century,
- This material gained high popularity during the 20th century as mourning fabric,
- Black bombazine also got the place in England’s court during the end of 20th century,
- Currently, this fabric has very limited use and is produced in limited places around the world.
What Makes it Stand Out
Texture |
Bombazine fabric has limited gloss yet soft texture and surface. |
Durability |
Owing to the twilling process, this fabric is highly durable in nature. |
Color Resilient |
This fabric soaks the hues very well in compared to other fabrics. |
Application And Usage
Mourning dress, black robe, formal evening gowns etc. |
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Lining material for jewellery boxes and caskets. |
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Room decor, table lamp, curtains etc. |
Care Instruction
- To wash the bombazine fabric, use gentle washing powder that retain its soft texture,
- Avoid to use bleach as it could harm the hues of the fabric,
- This fabric does not need any kind of dry cleaning.
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