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Canvas fabric is a strong, tightly woven material with a rich history and a wide range of applications. Let’s explore its benefits and uses. Material Composition Canvas fabrics are typically made from cotton, although they can also be crafted from other fibers such as hemp, linen, or synthetic materials. At House of U, you can […]

Cotton fabric derived from the fibers of cotton plants, has several unique properties that make it a popular choice for textiles and other products: Fabric Composition: Cotton fabric is made from organic fibers from the seeds of the cotton plant. Softness: Cotton fibers are naturally soft and comfortable to the touch, making them ideal for clothing, bedding, and other household items.

Silk is a natural fiber known for its luster, shine, strength, and durability. It is produced by certain insect larvae that form cocoons. Despite its immense tensile strength, silk is generally prized for other reasons. Silk’s softness has made it a hotly desired commodity throughout history, and this simple fiber has built legendary trade routes and

Linen is a natural textile made from the fibers of the flax plant. It is one of the world’s strongest natural fibers, far more durable than cotton. Linen is highly breathable and absorbent, making it comfortable to wear in hot weather and is valued for use in garments. Its porous nature and moisture-wicking properties make

Have you heard about Cashmere fabric? This is a high-end fabric, made from goat hair, and is considered the most luxurious and softest fabric among the upper class. Cashmere fabric is not only soft but also can keep 6 times warmer than regular wool fabrics. This makes it a top choice for those who love comfort and warmth. Imagine you are wearing a soft, warm

Vietnam’s textile and garment industry plays an important role in the country’s economy. In 2022, despite many difficulties, Vietnam’s textile and garment exports reach the target of 44 billion USD, an increase of 8.8% over the previous year. However, entering 2023, Vietnam’s textile and garment industry is facing many challenges due to the impact of

Modal fabric is a type of textile made from the wood pulp of beech trees. It’s known for its softness, smoothness, and breathability; making it a popular choice for clothing, especially underwear, pajamas and T-shirts. Modal is oftenblended with other fibers like cotton or spandex to enhance its durability, stretchiness and shape retention. It’s prized

SINGTEX® S.Café® technology recycles used coffee grounds for diverse textile applications to the enhance performance level while also lowering environmental impact. This is first company has first innovation in textile industry to promote with slogan ” Drink it ~Wear it” Harnessing The Power Of Coffee Each cup of coffee uses just 0.2% of the grounds. With

In the world of sustainable textiles, Tencel stands out as a revolutionary fabric known for its exceptional qualities. Made from wood pulp, primarily sourced from eucalyptus trees, Tencel boasts not only luxurious softness but also a range of eco-friendly benefits.   Natural Origins: Tencel fibers are derived from sustainably managed forests, emphasizing responsible wood sourcing.

When trying to read clothing labels these days, it’s easy to get buried in all the (potentially) sustainable fabrics. And a lot of the innovations are in well strange  and surprise. Fabrics made from apples and pineapples? What? What’s more, there are different manufacturing processes, certification schemes and conflicting practices for almost each types will be presented