Fabric Chart

Basic Fabrics


A soft white fibrous substance that surrounds the seeds of a tropical and subtropical plant and is used as textile fiber and thread for sewing.

Cotton

A soft white fibrous substance that surrounds the seeds of a tropical and subtropical plant and is used as textile fiber and thread for sewing.


Cotton fabric that is brushed to remove excess lint and fibres to leave a soft, smooth finish.

Brushed Cotton

Cotton fabric that is brushed to remove excess lint and fibres to leave a soft, smooth finish.


The term cotton chambray refers to a lightweight clothing fabric with colored yarns in the warp and white filling yarns in the weft. With this chambray cotton woven, you get the look of denim along with all the flexibility and drapability of a voile.

Cotton Chambray

The term cotton chambray refers to a lightweight clothing fabric with colored yarns in the warp and white filling yarns in the weft. With this chambray cotton woven, you get the look of denim along with all the flexibility and drapability of a voile.


Modern canvas is usually made of cotton or linen. It differs from other heavy cotton fabrics, such as denim, in being plain weave rather than twill weave.

Cotton Canvas

Modern canvas is usually made of cotton or linen. It differs from other heavy cotton fabrics, such as denim, in being plain weave rather than twill weave.


Corduroy is a textile composed of twisted fibers that, when woven, lie parallel (similar to twill) to one another to form the cloth's distinct pattern, a "cord."

Corduroy

Corduroy is a textile composed of twisted fibers that, when woven, lie parallel (similar to twill) to one another to form the cloth's distinct pattern, a "cord."


Nylon is a polymer—a plastic with super-long, heavy molecules built up of short, endlessly repeating sections of atoms, just like a heavy metal chain is made of ever-repeating links.

Waterproof Nylon

Nylon is a polymer—a plastic with super-long, heavy molecules built up of short, endlessly repeating sections of atoms, just like a heavy metal chain is made of ever-repeating links.


Nylon is a polymer—a plastic with super-long, heavy molecules built up of short, endlessly repeating sections of atoms, just like a heavy metal chain is made of ever-repeating links.

Nylon

Nylon is a polymer—a plastic with super-long, heavy molecules built up of short, endlessly repeating sections of atoms, just like a heavy metal chain is made of ever-repeating links.


Fabric polyester is made by the chemical synthetic fibre, it belongs to polyester system. Mesh polyester has advantage of solvent resistance, high temperature resistance, water resistance, and chemical resistance.

Polyester Mesh

Fabric polyester is made by the chemical synthetic fibre, it belongs to polyester system. Mesh polyester has advantage of solvent resistance, high temperature resistance, water resistance, and chemical resistance.


Polyester is a category of polymers that contain the ester functional group in their main chain. As a specific material, it most commonly refers to a type called polyethylene terephthalate (PET).

Polyester

Polyester is a category of polymers that contain the ester functional group in their main chain. As a specific material, it most commonly refers to a type called polyethylene terephthalate (PET).


Spandex, Lycra or elastane is a synthetic fiber known for its exceptional elasticity. It is stronger and more durable than natural rubber.

Spandex

Spandex, Lycra or elastane is a synthetic fiber known for its exceptional elasticity. It is stronger and more durable than natural rubber.


Suede is a type of leather with a napped finish, commonly used for jackets, shoes, shirts, purses, furniture and other items.

Suede

Suede is a type of leather with a napped finish, commonly used for jackets, shoes, shirts, purses, furniture and other items.


Leather is a durable and flexible material created by tanning animal rawhide and skin, often cattle hide. It can be produced at manufacturing scales ranging from cottage industry to heavy industry.

Leather

Leather is a durable and flexible material created by tanning animal rawhide and skin, often cattle hide. It can be produced at manufacturing scales ranging from cottage industry to heavy industry.


Denim is a sturdy cotton warp-faced twill textile in which the weft passes under two or more warp threads.

Denim

Denim is a sturdy cotton warp-faced twill textile in which the weft passes under two or more warp threads.


Wool is the textile fiber obtained from sheep and certain other animals, including cashmere from goats, mohair from goats, qiviut from muskoxen, angora from rabbits, and other types of wool from camelids.

Wool

Wool is the textile fiber obtained from sheep and certain other animals, including cashmere from goats, mohair from goats, qiviut from muskoxen, angora from rabbits, and other types of wool from camelids.


Cashmere wool, usually simply known as cashmere, is a fiber obtained from cashmere goats and other types of goat.

Cashmere

Cashmere wool, usually simply known as cashmere, is a fiber obtained from cashmere goats and other types of goat.


The Merino is an economically influential breed of sheep prized for its wool.

Merino Wool

The Merino is an economically influential breed of sheep prized for its wool.


Acrylic fibers are synthetic fibers made from a polymer with an average molecular weight of ~100,000, about 1900 monomer units. For a fiber to be called "acrylic" in the U.S, the polymer must contain at least 85% acrylonitrile monomer.

Acrylic

Acrylic fibers are synthetic fibers made from a polymer with an average molecular weight of ~100,000, about 1900 monomer units. For a fiber to be called "acrylic" in the U.S, the polymer must contain at least 85% acrylonitrile monomer.