Fabrics Glossary

Chenille

Chenille

Chenille is a luxuriously soft fabric with a distinctive fuzzy texture, named after the French word for 'caterpillar' due to its plush, velvety feel. Made by weaving twisted yarns into...

Chenille

Chenille is a luxuriously soft fabric with a distinctive fuzzy texture, named after the French word for 'caterpillar' due to its plush, velvety feel. Made by weaving twisted yarns into...

Viscose

Viscose

Viscose (also called rayon) is a semi-synthetic fiber made from regenerated cellulose, typically derived from wood pulp or bamboo. It's known for its silk-like drape, breathability, and versatility at an affordable price.

Viscose

Viscose (also called rayon) is a semi-synthetic fiber made from regenerated cellulose, typically derived from wood pulp or bamboo. It's known for its silk-like drape, breathability, and versatility at an affordable price.

Tweed

Tweed

Tweed is a rugged, textured wool fabric prized for its warmth, durability, and distinctive woven patterns like herringbone and houndstooth. Traditionally made from pure wool (now often blended), it’s a hallmark of classic British...

Tweed

Tweed is a rugged, textured wool fabric prized for its warmth, durability, and distinctive woven patterns like herringbone and houndstooth. Traditionally made from pure wool (now often blended), it’s a hallmark of classic British...

Cork

Cork

Cork fabric is an innovative, eco-friendly material harvested from the bark of cork oak trees without harming them. This renewable resource is transformed into durable, lightweight "cork leather" through a...

Cork

Cork fabric is an innovative, eco-friendly material harvested from the bark of cork oak trees without harming them. This renewable resource is transformed into durable, lightweight "cork leather" through a...

Rayon

Rayon

Rayon is a semi-synthetic fiber that beautifully bridges the gap between natural and synthetic textiles. Made from regenerated cellulose (typically from wood pulp).

Rayon

Rayon is a semi-synthetic fiber that beautifully bridges the gap between natural and synthetic textiles. Made from regenerated cellulose (typically from wood pulp).

Hemp

Hemp

Hemp fabric is a durable, eco-conscious textile made from Cannabis sativa fibers. Through a natural process of retting and spinning, these robust fibers create a fabric that improves with age—growing softer with each wash while...

Hemp

Hemp fabric is a durable, eco-conscious textile made from Cannabis sativa fibers. Through a natural process of retting and spinning, these robust fibers create a fabric that improves with age—growing softer with each wash while...