Fabric Selections: Selecting the Right Fabric

Selecting the right fabric is an important factor in garment quality, comfort, and aesthetics. At Wanza Jeans, we have a plethora of fabric options to choose from.

Natural Fibers:

Cotton: Cotton fabric is soft, breathable, and durable.  Cotton is also a versatile fabric type, suitable to many garments.

Linen: Linen is a lightweight, breathable fabric that has a natural texture and is used frequently for casual and summer wear.

Wool: Wool is a warm as well as an insulating fabric. It is often a fabric of choice when the weather is chilly. Wool comes in varieties, such as merino wool and cashmere.

Silk: Silk is the luxurious fabric. Silk is distinguished for its softness, luster, and drape. Silk is typically used for formal clothing and evening wear.

Synthetic Fibers:

Polyester: Polyester is a durable and wrinkle-resistant garment fabric, used frequently for active or casual wear.

Nylon: Nylon is a lightweight and strong fabric. Nylon incorporates well in outerwear and activewear.

Rayon: Rayon is a semi-synthetic fabric similar in feel to silk. Rayon is usual for shirts and blouses.

Blend Fabrics:There are also several blend fabrics, such as cotton/polyester and wool/cashmere fabrics that combine the best textile qualities from the different fibers. blouses.

Considerations When Choosing a Fabric:

Purpose: Decide on the intended use for the piece and select a fabric appropriate to the occasion.

Comfort: Select a fabric that will be comfortable to wear, and is soft against the skin. 

Durability: Select a fabric that is strong and can hold up to strength and wear.

Care: Consider the care needed for the fabric selected (such as specialty wash) and or if ironing is necessary.

Let Us Help You Choose the Right Fabric

Our knowledgeable staff can help you select the perfect fabric for your project. Contact us today to discuss your options and get a quote.