Waterproof Fabric Guide: Coatings, Membranes and Hydrostatic Head Ratings Explained
A complete guide to waterproof fabric: PU and PVC coatings, membrane laminates like Gore-Tex, hydrostatic head ratings, and how to choose and care for each.
A complete guide to waterproof fabric: PU and PVC coatings, membrane laminates like Gore-Tex, hydrostatic head ratings, and how to choose and care for each.
A complete guide to denim fabric: raw, selvedge, washed and stretch denim explained, plus weight, care and sustainable choices.
A complete guide to silk fabric: mulberry silk, charmeuse, chiffon and more, plus momme weight, grading, care and how to choose.
A complete guide to table linen fabric: linen, cotton, satin, damask and polyester compared, plus sizing, care and sustainable choices.
A complete guide to embroidery techniques: surface, counted-thread, cutwork, appliqué and machine embroidery explained, plus stitches, fabric choice and care.
An overview of the UK textile industry: its size, history from Manchester’s Cottonopolis era, top companies, famous brands, and where it stands today.