Crewel Velvet Fabric:
Cotton velvet fabric sounds a comparatively new term but individually cotton and velvet is quite common in discussion. Cotton velvet is a fabric containing almost same properties as of velvet. Cotton velvet is a type of derivative velvet fabric. Sometimes cotton velvet is misunderstood with cotton velveteen while both the fabrics have different properties. Cotton velvet fabric is fairly smooth and luxurious type of fabric.
Cotton velvet is finished with same process as other velvets, with a slight difference. An additional set of wrap threads is used in process of cotton velvet making. The finished look of cotton velvet is quite rich and appealing. Cotton velvet has soft swathe nice falls that is why it is greatly used for garment manufacturing. Apart from garments, cotton velvet is also used fro bathrobes, long curtains etc. The smooth texture of cotton velvet makes it impeccable to be used as bed sheets. Cotton velvet is available in multitude of colors which increases the scope of applications |