Blackout Fabric
Blackout fabric is a heavy-duty jacquard weave designed to block out light, making it ideal for curtains and window treatments.
About Blackout Fabric
Blackout fabric is typically constructed using a jacquard weave, which allows for intricate patterns while ensuring a dense structure that effectively blocks light. Made primarily from polyester fibers, this fabric is known for its durability, ease of care, and ability to maintain color vibrancy. The fabric's thickness and weight contribute to its light-blocking properties, making it a popular choice for home decor, particularly in bedrooms and media rooms.
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Care Instructions
Machine wash cold, tumble dry low. Do not bleach. Iron on low if necessary.
Additional Information
Blackout fabrics can also be treated for additional properties such as fire resistance or enhanced UV protection, making them versatile for various applications.
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