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Understanding Fabric Drape: A Hands‑On Test Anyone Can Do

fabric drape testing

Understanding fabric drape through simple hands-on tests reveals fabric behavior, helping you master the art of fabric selection and design.

Isabella Turner
August 13, 2025

fabric transparency comparison

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Sheer vs. Semi‑Sheer Fabrics: Choosing the Right Transparency

Sheer vs. semi-sheer fabrics: see how choosing the right level of transparency can…

ProTextile Team
January 29, 2026

felt interfacing modern fabrics

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Nonwoven Fabrics: Felt, Interfacing & Modern Materials

Innovative nonwoven fabrics like felt and interfacing are transforming textiles, and…

ProTextile Team
January 28, 2026

rich woven pattern history

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Brocade and Jacquard: Woven Patterns With Rich History

Offering a glimpse into the intricate world of woven patterns, Brocade and Jacquard…

ProTextile Team
January 28, 2026

checkered fabric pattern styles

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Gingham and Plaid: Checkered Fabric Patterns

Patterns of Gingham and Plaid reveal rich histories and modern twists that will…

ProTextile Team
January 27, 2026