Flannel is a soft and fuzzy (cotton) woollen fabric woven with coarse combed (cotton) wool yarns. It was created in Wales, England, in the 18th century. It is generally referred to as a coarse (cotton) woollen fabric woven with mixed combed (cotton) woollen yarns in a sandwich style, which is covered with a rich and fine layer of fleece, without showing the weave pattern, with a soft and flat feel and a slightly thinner body than maiden tweed.
1、Uses of flannel
Because the tweed side of flannel is covered with a rich layer of fleece, and it has a fine pile, it is a very good fabric choice for making trousers, tops and children’s clothing. Some thin flannels can also be used to make blouses and skirts. Flannel’s original use of hunger is 64 counts of fine wool, warp and weft love with more than 12 counts of upper coarse combed wool yarn, fabric organization has plain, twill, etc., by shrinking, pile finishing, feel rich, fine pile surface. It generally uses more loose fibres for dyeing, mainly black and white mixed colours with different shades of grey or light coffee and cream. Nowadays, flannel fabrics are also available in plain colours and floral patterns such as checks and stripes. Some flannel fabrics also have combed wool or cotton yarn for warp, combed wool yarn for weft, combed wool yarn is sometimes mixed with a small amount of cotton or viscose spinning into.
2、The use of mink fleece
Mink fleece is generally used more for making clothes. Clothing made from mink velvet that has been plucked and trimmed retains the warmth and comfort of fur clothing, but is no longer bulky, and even appears light and elegant. With the modern dyeing process, mink velvet can take on a wide variety of colours and, in addition, it can be embossed and cut into different heights of pile. So garments made from treated mink can be fashioned in a variety of styles, with a modern lifestyle.
Post time: Oct-28-2022