Types of knitted fabrics and their use
As autumn approaches, the days get shorter and colder. This means that we need warmer clothes, and for them a great material is knitwear. They are slightly different from fabrics, but they have their advantages – they are elastic, stretchy, airy and very soft.
Stylish knitwear
Inspirations from the fashion of the seventies and nineties of the last century brought a lively interest in knitwear, in particular sweater, with a visible structure and with an openwork weave. Knitted materials, however, are present in our clothing not only in the form of sweaters and cardigans, but also dresses, t-shirts and – especially those elastic, soft and comfortable.
Fabric foam properties
What does diving have to do with clothing making? It turns out quite a lot. In recent years, foam knitwear has gained in popularity. It is chosen especially willingly for sewing skirts, dresses, as well as coats and light jackets. Colloquially, it is referred to as the "diver's fabric", because its structure brings to mind the appearance and structure of materials used specifically for sewing diving suits. Its proper term is simply "thick jersey".
Taffeta - elegant material
Are you looking for a fabric that will work well to sew a creation for an elegant party? One of the options worth considering is taffeta. This fabric is associated with a timeless glamour style, looks beautiful on the figure, and at the same time is durable. If you dream of a beautiful, ball, evening or formal dress, use taffeta for sewing.
Linings - how to choose?
The lining is an element of finishing various elements of clothing. It is added to coats, jackets, but also to skirts, dresses, evening outfits and handbags. Its task is to mask and protect the seams, but also to facilitate the putting on of a given thing and support its construction.
Viscose, or an indisputable favorite among fabrics!
Viscose has gained popularity for several reasons. It is pretty, very pleasant to the touch and safe for the skin. It combines the qualities that other, more expensive fabrics – cotton or silk – show. Due to the raw material and the production process, viscose is a material noticeably cheaper than them.
Silk and everything you need to know about it!
Silk is amazing. It is beautiful, smooth and durable. It has its applications in medicine, cosmetics, paper, textile and clothing industries. It has been with humanity for so long that the beginnings of its production are shrouded in an aura of legends and mysteries. All we know for sure is that it comes from China. Clothes made of it are very comfortable, because in a delicate but accurate way they wrap the body.
Mother's Day
Mother's Day is a special time, which is why we want to give you Dear Moms a 15% discount on purchases in our warehouse.
Chiffon
Fabric valued by women all over the world. Chiffon is associated with elegance and airiness. Therefore, it occupies a high place in the ranking of fabrics for the summer. Chiffon made of natural silk in our store is perfect for sewing airy dresses and blouses.
Advantages of polyester
The clothing industry is very eager to use polyester for the production of clothes. Some people like it, others hate it. What is polyester and what are its advantages? Synthetic materials are used not only for sports clothes, but also for underwear, blouses, jackets or evening dresses. What is worth knowing about polyester, which has a very wide range of applications?
