Soutache refers to a narrow, flat decorative braid made of silk, cotton, or other materials. Soutache trim is often used in intricate and ornate designs, particularly in embroidery and embellishmen...

Bonded fabric is a fusion of materials that marries innovation with functionality. In this blog post, we'll delve into these versatile fibers, and explore how bonded fabrics revolutionize industri...

Cotton voile is a lightweight and semi-sheer fabric known for its soft and delicate texture. The term "voile" itself refers to a specific weaving technique that produces a fabric with a fine, plain...

Sweater knit fabric, often simply referred to as sweater knit, is a type of textile commonly used for creating a wide range of knitwear, including sweaters, cardigans, pullovers, and other cozy gar...

In the world of textiles, the term "broadcloth" comes up a lot. But what does broadcloth mean exactly, and what are its uses and benefits? In this blog post we’ll explore broadcloth fabric, its ori...

Few fabrics are as timeless and classic as a simple (or bold!) stripe. But what is the history of striped fabric, and how can it be styled in modern clothing? Find out all this and more in our Zelo...

Plaid fabric is one of the most timeless and classic patterns you can wear, and can be styled in every aesthetic, from preppy to punk. But do you know the rich history of plaid fabric, and how to t...

Known for its luxurious texture and iconic shine, taffeta fabric is as multifaceted as they come. For care tips and sewing best practices, read more in the Zelouf guide to taffeta fabric. 

Crepe de Chine (pronounced 'krep-duh-sheen') is not just any fabric; it's a true classic cherished by designers and style aficionados for its unique characteristics and undeniable charm. In this bl...