Suiting Fabric is very soft and versatile and comes in a variety of styles and weights.  Popular patterns include plaids, checks, houndstooth, and textured solids. It is typically used for suits, sportswear separates, daytime dresses, and desk to dinner styles.

Lurex Fabric is a lustrous and luxurious fabric that is made with glittering metallic thread. It can be knit or woven and of varying weights. Lurex fabric is great for special occasion apparel such as gowns, dresses, skirts, tops, pants, jackets, and dance wear. 

Checkered patterns are formed with horizontal and vertical stripes that crisscross each other and form a pattern of squares. Some of the check patterns (in order of increasing size) are pin-check, mini check, gingham check, tattersall check, and windowpane check.