What Fabric Is Chiffon What Are The Advantages And Disadvantages Of Chiffon Fabric

What fabric is chiffon

     Chiffon fabric is a very light and thin chemical fiber fabric, which is a relatively thin fabric. Because the texture of the woven fabric is light, thin, transparent and elastic, it looks light and elegant, has good air permeability and drape, and is very comfortable and chic to wear. The clothes made are elegant and clean, so they are mainly used to make women's dresses, high-end evening dresses, headscarves and other items. However, in most cases, chiffon fabrics are more used to make women's clothing. For the spring and summer women's clothing on the market, it is obvious that you can see all kinds of chiffon.

     The name of chiffon comes from the sound and meaning of French CHIFFE, which means light and transparent fabric. It is a spinning product among silk products. The fabric is light, transparent, soft and elegant. The scientific name of "Chiffon" is "Georgette". Georgette is also called Georgette crepe. It is a silk fabric woven with strong twist crepe warps and crepe wefts. The name of georgette comes from France (georgette). The lightness, weight, thickness, thinness, transparency and shrinking effect of georgette.

     Mainly depends on the thickness of the thread, the number of combined, twist and warp and weft density. The warp and weft adopt two kinds of strong twist yarns with different twist directions, S twist and Z twist. They are arranged alternately in 2S and 2Z (two left and two right), interwoven in a plain weave, and the warp and weft density of the fabric is very small. After scouring, the green silk shrinks and crepes due to the untwisting effect of the silk thread, forming a georgette with uniform wrinkles and loose structure on the silk surface.

Advantages and disadvantages of chiffon fabric

advantage

1. The texture is light, thin and transparent, and the hand feels soft and flexible.

2. The appearance is light and elegant, with good air permeability and drape.

3. Elegant and comfortable dress, ready-made upper body, both elegant and charming, solemn and elegant.

4. Good abrasion resistance, not easy to pilling, stable in size, and not easy to wrinkle.

5. Use environmentally friendly dyeing and anti-static processing.

6. Elegant and cool, very feminine, it is the icing on the cake for ladies.

shortcoming

1. Although the chiffon fabric is soft, elegant and loose, it will sag and deform due to its poor sag feeling and is easy to be snagged. Therefore, it is best to lay the chiffon flat in the closet or fold it well, so that it is not easy to deform, and the clothes should be kept dry when stored, so as to ensure that it is intact as new.

2. Although the chiffon seems to be a thin layer, most of it is made of synthetic synthetic materials. Under normal circumstances, people who wear it are warm and people who look at it are cool. Therefore, it is recommended to wear it in spring and summer.

3. The chiffon fabric is easy to turn gray and light after being washed too much. It should not be exposed to the sun, it will turn yellow when exposed to the sun. However, most of these problems are caused by improper washing and maintenance. In fact, as long as you master the correct washing and maintenance methods, these problems can be avoided.