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Pongee fabric

Pongee fabric

What is Pongee Fabric? Pongee fabric is a lightweight to medium-weight woven textile known for its slubbed texture, fine warp and irregular weft. Traditionally made from silk, it is now also availa...

Petersham Grosgrain Fabric

Petersham Grosgrain Fabric

Introduction to Petersham Grosgrain Fabric Petersham grosgrain is a special type of ribbon fabric with a soft feel and flexible structure. Traditionally used in tailoring for waistbands, hat bands...

Rattan Fabric

Rattan Fabric

What is Rattan Fabric  Rattan fabric is made from a flowering plant in the palm family, Rattan is a versatile and eco-friendly fibre. As a natural fibre with a lot of pliability, rattan may be wov...

Ratine Fabric

Ratine Fabric

What is Ratine fabric  The French term "ratine" refers to a particular kind of wool fabric that has been brushed to give it a fluffy and curly appearance that increases the fabric's durability and...

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Melton Fabric

Melton Fabric

What is Melton Fabric?  Melton Fabric is a kind of tightly woven, woolen fabric that is severely milled and has a nap that is lifted to make a short, thick pile.  The cloth gets its name from the ...

Peau de Peche

Peau de Peche

What is Peau de Peche? The term originated from the French, meaning 'skin of peach'.  It is a midweight polyester fabric that is processed in order to feel like the rind of a peach.  The fabric is...

Polybenzimidazole Fabric

Polybenzimidazole Fabric

What is Polybenzimidazole Fabric?  Polybenzimidazole fabric is a synthetic fabric that has a very high decomposition temperature. It does not have a melting point, has remarkable thermal and ch...

Osnaburg Fabric

Osnaburg Fabric

What is Osnaburg Fabric  Osnaburg is a coarse fabric made of linen and cotton, This fabric is manufactured by mixing the waste cotton and low quality cotton, It is plain weave fabric and have a ro...

Olefin Fiber

Olefin Fiber

What is Olefin Fiber Olefin is a synthetic fabric created by combining two different chemicals.  Both ethylene and propylene fall into this category, with propylene being the more prevalent of the...

Nubuck Leather Fabric

Nubuck Leather Fabric

What is Nubuck Leather  Nubuck is a kind of leather that is utilised to create various leather products, Leather used to make nubuck was originally made from buckskin either from deer or elks, It ...