Useful information What is viscose fabric?

What is viscose fabric?

Viscose fabric was invented in France in the 19th century by engineer and chemist Ilya de Chardonnay. Viscose is considered to be a natural fabric since it is made on the basis of wood. One of the most characteristic and original features of the fabric is considered to be its similarity, depending on processing, cotton, linen, silk, or wool. The modern process of manufacturing viscose has become more advanced from a technical and economic point of view.

The main properties of viscose:

soft and tactile pleasant fabric drapes in beautiful folds when drapery,
absorbs moisture well and allows air to pass through,
It is easily painted in saturated and bright colors,
high strength.

Advantages of viscose fabric:

looks beautiful,
pleasant to the touch,
suitable for year-round use,
does not accumulate static electricity,
hypoallergenic,
good hygiene features,
color fastness,
eco-friendly fiber: its disposal is environmentally friendly.

Among the drawbacks of viscose, it is worth noting the high crease of the material and the fear of high temperatures.

How to care for viscose products? Machine wash better in delicate mode. Iron only at low temperatures, e.g. in silk mode. It is not recommended to steam, as steam droplets can form spots on this fabric.

Regarding the use in the interior, buyers unanimously note that Jacquard bedding with the adding of viscose is very similar to silk bedding and can be a great and inexpensive alternative.

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