Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Velveteen is made from thick woven cotton and is available with ridges known as corduroy. Washable is a fabric that is washable resists fading and shrinking during the laundering process, using cold water or dry cleaning method. To set the mood, take the color temperature into consideration. Since warm and cool colors affect the mood of the room, try choosing the right upholstery fabric for the right mood. Jacquard is a heavier fabric that tends to be multicolored and used for upholstery, as well as drapery. All leathers display a variety of unique natural markings and variations in color. Some fabrics appear casual, while others might look more formal. Consider the syle of the piece when choosing. Also consider the style of your interior decor. Soiled linen upholstery must be professionally cleaned to avoid shrinking. Widely used for upholstery, drapery and garments. Toile is a cotton or linen fabric with a printed design depicting figures or landscapes in a single color. Damask is a sophisticated, floral-patterned fabric, damask has reversed colors on opposing sides. Ideally, upholstery fabric should compliment your room’s decor and the furniture itself while also proving practical for your needs.