chiffon fabric supplier:4 knowledge must be known

What is chiffon fabric?

Chiffon fabric is a kind of fabric, commonly known as cloth.

A light, twisted crepe weave fabric. The name “Chiffon” comes from the sound and meaning of English chiffon, which means light, thin and transparent fabric.

It is a textile product in silk products. In recent years, due to the rapid development of chemical fiber technology, the original “silk” has been replaced by “chemical fiber”, and its feel and style are very close to or similar to chiffon, so we often say Chiffon as silk chiffon or chemical fiber chiffon.

Chiffon classification:

Chiffon is classified into silk chiffon and imitation silk chiffon.

1.The general composition of imitation silk chiffon is 100% polyester (chemical fiber)

Texture features:

(1) It’s light, soft, natural, drooping and close to the skin (of course, these are only the appearance characteristics, and no matter how to imitate, they can’t be as good as real silk chiffon)

(2) Due to its purified fiber, simulated silk chiffon is not easy to decolorize after washing. It is not afraid of exposure. It is very convenient to take care of (machine washable) and has good firmness.

The composition of silk chiffon is 100% mulberry silk (natural fiber)

Texture features:

(1) It has the characteristics of imitation silk chiffon in appearance

(2) Long term wear is good for human skin, cool and breathable, strong moisture absorption, which can not be achieved by imitation silk chiffon.

(3) Silk chiffon can’t catch up with imitation silk chiffon in some aspects, such as: it is easy to turn gray and shallow after washing, it can’t be exposed to the sun (it will turn yellow), it’s troublesome to take care of (it needs hand washing), and its firmness is not good (it’s easy to stretch the yarn, and the suture is easy to tear).

Chiffon features:

The texture is light and transparent, soft and elastic.

The appearance is light and elegant, with good air permeability and drapability.

The clothes are elegant and comfortable, and the upper body is elegant, charming, solemn and elegant.

Good wear resistance, not easy to pilling, stable size and not easy to fold.

Adopt environmental protection dyeing and anti-static processing.

Chiffon raw materials:

Chiffon fabrics can be composed of silk, cotton, nylon, polyester or rayon. According to different fabrics, the price of clothes made of chiffon will be different.

real silk:

Women’s wholesale chiffon fabrics made of silk are the most precious, because silk has rich luster and smooth texture.

Silk chiffon is very light in weight. Because silk chiffon is a Tulle made of natural silk fiber, it is often more expensive and needs a dry and clean storage environment.

Silk:

Silk can also be used to make Georgette, sometimes called crepe. The fabric is thick, like opaque curtain cloth, but it also feels soft and light like chiffon.

Cotton:

Cotton can also be used as the source material for making chiffon, but the chiffon surface will have a foggy feeling.

Synthetic material:

Synthetic materials (such as nylon and polyester) are the most commonly used materials to make chiffon.

This is because the chiffon fabric made of synthetic materials is easy to dye, relatively cheap, and the fabric is relatively strong and durable.

However, chiffon fabrics made of synthetic materials are not delicate enough, so they should be washed by hand in cold water.

However, this chiffon fabric has the same smooth and soft feeling as the chiffon fabric made of silk.