Title: The Importance of Lining in Tailoring: Lining Fabric Guide
1The Importance of Lining in Tailoring Lining
Fabric Guide
2The lining is a layer of silky fabric sewn inside
a garment. It makes clothes easier to get on and
off and makes them more comfortable to wear. The
lining fabrics helps in hiding raw edges, darts,
and internal seams and also extends the life of
the lined garment. You can buy lining material in
a wide range of colors and you either choose a
color that matches the garment fabric or can pick
a contrasting color. Lining fabric can be
inserted into clothing, handbags, curtains, and
other similar items to give them smooth and
luxurious touch.
3BENEFITS OF LINING GARMENT
- Add Smooth Quality Texture- The added layer of
lining fabric in jackets provide ultimate comfort
and warmth. It also gives a luxurious appearance
and enhances the quality of clothes. - Improve Structure- After adding lining fabric,
the garment will slide on easily and gives a
simple, excellently formed form by strengthening
areas such as the neckline. - Shield Against Rough Fibers- It conceals seams,
padding and also prevents rashes or discomfort.
4WHAT LINING FABRIC TO USE
- Silk Lining- Can be soft, sheer, opaque, shiny
and it is good for the skin. - Cotton Lining- Soft, Breathable, good for skin
fabric. It is machine washable. - Rayon Lining- Breathable, silky soft, static-free
fabric. - Polyester Lining- Lightweight, strong,
wrinkle-resistant, soft and shiny fabric.
Generally, machine washable.
5HOW TO CHOOSE THE BEST LINING FABRIC FOR YOUR
CLOTHES
- Usually, you need fabric that matches the color
of the outer fabric otherwise the color of the
whole garment may be distorted. If it is not
possible you can also go with dark color. If you
planning for a special occasion or party then you
can also try contrast color to stand out in the
crowd. Before buying lining fabric focus on the
purpose of the clothing, color of the outer
fabric, and compatibility with the outer fabric.
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