Velvet has a luxurious feel both in appearance and texture. Thanks to the dense and short pile, the fabric has a nice lustre that gives it a soft feel.
Velvet was originally made from silk, making it very expensive …
Velvet
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Latex
Latex is a natural substance extracted from the sap of rubber trees. As the demand for latex increased during the 20th century and especially during the Second World War, researchers conducted intensive research to develop synthetic latex successfully. Since then, …
Fleece
Fleece has become an all-round term for a fabric with many little loops brushed into a soft pile. The word fleece comes from the English language and refers to sheep’s wool’s appearance or formation. We also use the word fleece …
Fur
Real fur comes from animals like sheep, reindeer, mink, foxes, and raccoon dogs. For these animals, fur provides protection and insulation, shielding the skin from minor injuries while reducing the risk of infection. In some species, fur also acts as …
Fake Fur
Slow Fashion
Slow fashion, also called sustainable fashion, is the opposite of fast fashion and involves reducing consumption. The term emerged as a counter-reaction to the fast fashion industry, inspired by the slow food movement’s focus on quality through good, clean, and …
