Home
furnishing fabric is used for all the necessary articles at home. Be it from
bedding to kitchen or from bathroom to drawing room. The fabrics used are
very friendly. Bedding fabric are luxurious, warm, breathable and
lightweight. Fabrics used in kitchen and bathrooms are soft, porous, elastic
and dries quickly. For drawing rooms, it is soft, wrinkle and stretch
resistant and non-absorbent.
Types of Fabrics for Home Furnishing
- Silk - soft, lustrous and supple hand.
- Cotton - cool, soft and comfortable.
- Jute - long, soft and shiny.
- Rayon - moisture absorbent, breathable, comfortable and
easily dyed in vivid colors.
- Wool - water-resistant.
- Nylon - smooth, non-absorbent and dries quickly.
- Polyester - quick to dry, wrinkle resistant and resistant to
stretching.
- Plastic - tolerates temperature, hard, and resilient.
- Leather - firm, soft, porous, breathable, and elastic.
- Satin - thick, glossy surface and a dull back.
- Organza - sheer, thin open weave, heavy and crispy.
- Organdy - sheer, lightweight, and very fine.
Uses of Home Furnishing Fabric
- Bed and Bedding Furnishings - throws, bed covers, cushion
covers, blanket covers, bedspreads, bed sheets, bed coverlets, mattress
covers.
- Kitchen Furnishings - aprons, kitchen towels, mittens,
napkins, place mats, dish clothes, potholders.
- Drawing and Dining Furnishings - table clothe, tablemats,
napkins, tea mats, tea cozy, curtains, sofa covers, pelmet, tassels,
floor coverings.
- Bathroom Furnishings - shower curtains, bathrobes, bath
towels, bath mats, bath rugs, face towels, hand towels.
