Chintz: Crisp and Smooth
Chintz is a tightly woven cotton fabric with a shiny glaze on it. It is often printed with a traditional floral print for use in soft furnishing and upholstery. It is a plain weave fabric that is tightly woven, the gaps between the yarn are small. It is a smooth, crisp fabric. Chintz or ‘Chintzy’ is associated with the heavy floral patterns/designs of this fabric.
Characteristics:
Chintz is tightly woven so is strong. Is a cotton so can be printed in many different colours and patterns and offers a wide range of options. It is crisp and suits lots of applications in upholstery, can be used curtains, cushions and on sofas. It is a durable fabric.
Chintz: Is it a good choice for upholstery
- Strong
- Smooth
- Durable
- Shiny
- Heavily associated with florals
- Good for upholstery and soft furnishings
Shop for ChintzProducts
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Velvet fabric with a plush finish, Tropical, animal fabric, Royal Palm Midnight, Digitally printed, soft & durable
£8.00 – £24.00Select options -
100% Cotton, Christmas characters. Jolly robins, snowflakes, reindeer. Placemats, stockings, cushions and gift bags
£2.95 – £8.95Select options
