Fabric Definition:
Chiffon is a lightweight, sheer, plain-woven fabric with a slight puckered texture, created by highly twisted yarns. It is typically made from silk, polyester, or nylon and is known for its ethereal drape.
Composition:
Silk, Polyester, Nylon, or Blends
Texture:
Sheer, lightweight, slightly puckered, soft, airy, delicate
Stretch Level:
None / Low (inherently not stretchy)
Fabric Construction:
Woven (Plain, Highly Twisted)
GSM Range:
30-80 GSM
Breathability:
Excellent (Highly breathable)
Moisture Management:
Low (Repels moisture)
Durability:
Low (Can snag or tear)
Thermal Properties:
Cool in warm weather; little insulation
Key Usage Areas:
Evening Gowns, Bridal Wear, Scarves, Blouses, Dresses, Skirts, Overlays
Fashion, bridal, special occasion wear, decorative accessories