Chiffon-the versatile fabric
The versatility of chiffon is lying in its multiple uses: the wide color range, the textural softness, and wrinkle free type of the fabric are the essential factors are the driving factors for wide popularity of this fabric. Worldwide chiffon fabric is used in different purposes; and after Silk Fabric, chiffon is the most popularly used for making wide ranges of items.
Chiffons are available in different qualities and depending on the delicacy of the proposed item the variety of chiffon material is to be chosen.
It may not be possible to differentiate the different qualities of chiffon unless you are guided by a fabric expert. Online stores can be good places to take a look on different types of chiffons; in fact an online fabric stores with live purchasing support from the reputable fabric wholesaler is a great resource for proper recognition of chiffon material for different proposed items. While silk chiffon are accounted as most suitable material for making bridal dress and ladies outfits, crape chiffons are used for different furnishings and upholstery fabric depending on the users’ choice.
The best feature of chiffon is its compatibility for different uses and its unique durability. Keeping a focus on these advantages let’s explore what are the popular uses of this widely known fabric.
Chiffon is one of the most popular dress materials for wedding gowns and there are lots of gorgeous dresses designs available in designer dress showrooms as well as in online stores. For an example, modern designers now often prefer to make a beautiful wedding gown with chiffon material following Greco-Roman style for bestowing a chic-look for the bride on her special day and chiffon fabric is the best dress material for this ort of body hugging but soft and manageable wedding dress.
Fusion wedding dresses are now great in demand; according to latest market trend for fusion wedding dresses a mixture of organza, stretch fabric, and chiffon material is used, it gives the wedding gown a frilly look but at the same time provide better support for drapes and layers which adds a fairy look to the dress design.
The fusion of chiffon and organza forms excellent party wear. By texture organza is crisp and translucent type of fabric; on contrary chiffon is soft and body hugging type. A set of frilly evening gown and top with chiffon base and organza layer is an excellent ultra-feminine outfit for any evening party because this unique fabric combination will create a gorgeous but romantic look on the user.
Apart from making outfits, other dress accessories like blouse, scarf, and belt etc can be designed by chiffon. The weight of this fabric is extremely light therefore often it is used in summer and often called as summer fabric.
Apart from use of chiffon in making outfits, as we have described already, chiffon fabric has its other uses also in making gorgeous upholstery. The soft and colorful presence of chiffon creates a comfortable romantic ambience inside the house whereas the durability and wash-friendliness of this fabric is helpful for easy maintenance of chiffon as upholstery fabric as well.
Chiffon Fabric, Stretch Fabric and Silk Fabric are very important for the textile industries. The Redtex, Inc. supplies these fabrics to almost all textile industries in US.