
Velour -
The word velour is French for velvet.
Surface yarns are silk, cotton, or rayon. Mohair
This is a general name for velvet fabrics with
velvet is velvet with a surface of mohair yarns.
a pile of cotton, rayon, or silk. Used for
Cotton velvet is velvet with a surface of cotton
draperies. Usually called velvet when applied
yarns. Rayon velvet is velvet with a surface of
to upholstery fabrics.
rayon yarns, and so on.
Velvet -
General name for fabrics with a pile
Velveteen -
A low-priced cotton flat fabric
surface or “third dimension” made up of erect
with a false pile made with an extra set of
yarns woven at right angles to the base.
filling yarns which are cut and brushed to
Pile height is less than 1/8 inch (3.2mm).
simulate a pile. Made the same way as
corduroy, but the surface is not ribbed.
Common Upholstery Fabrics and Fibers
Fabric Type Characteristics
Cleaning Cautions
Cotton
Highly absorbent fiber
Stronger when wet than when dry
Herculon
Durable, almost completely stain-
If backed with latex, use caution when
proof fiber with a low water absorb-
spotting
bancy rate, and excellent fastness
Linen
Very strong, highly absorbent
Highly absorbent synthetic fiber with
natural fiber
excellent fastness
Nylon
Extremely strong, durable synthetic
Few, if any, serious disadvantages
that cleans and dries easily
Rayon
Highly absorbent synthetic fiber
If overwet, dyes have a tendency to brown
with excellent fastness
Silk
Extremely strong natural fiber
Sheen may be lost in cleaning
Acid cleaners or spotters must be
thoroughly removed with rinsing.
Wool
Very strong natural fiber that is
Whites may brown if overwet
moderately absorbent
Velvet
Not a fiber, but a weave
May be composed of many different fibers
so prior testing is essential
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