Chenille Matelassé
Chenille Matelassé is a luxurious upholstery fabric characterized by its textured surface and intricate jacquard weave, combining the softness of chenille with the structured appearance of matelassé.
About Chenille Matelassé
Chenille Matelassé is a unique upholstery fabric that features a raised, textured surface created through a jacquard weaving technique. The fabric typically blends cotton and polyester fibers, resulting in a soft, plush hand feel while maintaining durability and ease of care. The matelassé construction gives it a quilted appearance, providing both aesthetic appeal and functional benefits such as increased insulation and comfort. This fabric is commonly used in high-end upholstery applications, including furniture, drapery, and decorative pillows.
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Machine wash cold with similar colors, tumble dry low, iron on low heat if needed.
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Chenille Matelassé is favored for its luxurious appearance and tactile quality, making it a popular choice for both contemporary and traditional interior designs.
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Made From These Fibers
Cotton
The world's most widely used natural plant fiber, known for breathability, softness, and versatility.
Polyester
Synthetic polyester fiber offering durability, wrinkle resistance, and moisture-wicking properties with easy care characteristics.