Fabric & Leather Material Guide

This is a guide to our current range of fabrics and leathers for upholstery. We highly recommend our customers to visit our showrooms to experience in person the various textures of our fabrics and leathers to suit your lifestyle and liking.

Fabrics

 Fabric Group (FA) Martindale Scale Fabric Composition Piling Color Fastness
Heaven 600 90,000 100% Polyester 4-5 4-5
Zoya 01, 09, 153,000 100% Polyester 4-5 4-5
HQ865 01, 02, 03, 18, 20 15,000 100% Polyester 4
Maru 01, 03 100% Polyester 4

 

 Fabric Group (FB) Martindale Scale Fabric Composition Piling Color Fastness

Marseille 600, 602, 603, 703, 805, 902

100,000 95% Polyester, 5% Polyamide 4-5 4-5

 

 Fabric Group (FC) Martindale Scale Fabric Composition Piling Color Fastness

Kalahari 600, 604, 805

45,000 43% Polyester, 40% Viscose, 17% Linen 3-4 4
Bella 01, 03, 20
KA535 101, 106, 108, 111 6,000 4 4-5

 

 Fabric Group (FG) Martindale Scale Fabric Composition Piling Color Fastness

Atlantis 206, 504, 513, 603, 604, 805, 901

90,000 90% Polyester, 10% Viscose 4 4-5
Art5358 2, 3, 13 20,000 64% Polyester, 7.2% Linen, 28.8% Acrylic 4 4-5

Copenhang 102, 604

 

 Fabric Group (FI) Martindale Scale Fabric Composition Piling Color Fastness
Berry 18110, 18711, 19206, 834242 45,000 100% Olefin 4 5
CJ18 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 20% Hemp, 25% Cotton, 55% Polyester
TS2616 01, 02, 11 100% Polyester 4

 

 Fabric Group (FKG) Martindale Scale Composition Piling Color Fastness
Moss 01, 02, 03, 09 20,000 100% Polyester 3-4 3-4

 

 Fabric Group (FSM1) Martindale Scale Fabric Composition Piling Color Fastness

Copenhang 803, 901

100,000 100% PES 5 4-5

 

 Fabric Group (FSM2) Martindale Scale Fabric Composition Piling Color Fastness
Opal 102, 811, 908 100,000 80% PES, 20% CO 5 4-5

 

 Fabric Group (FSW4) Martindale Scale Fabric Composition Piling Color Fastness
W132 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 60% Cotton, 40% Polyester
W134 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 60% Cotton, 40% Polyester

 

 Fabric Group (FSW5) Martindale Scale Fabric Composition Piling Color Fastness
W135 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 60% Cotton, 40% Polyester

 

Leathers

 Leather Group (LM) Composition / Type Thickness (mm)
Madras 1901, 1904, 1905, 1912, 1925, 1926, 1929 100% Cow Hide, Top-Grain 0.9 - 1.1

 

 Leather Group (LN) Composition / Type Thickness (mm)
Nara 5501, 5502, 5503, 5504, 5505 100% Cow Hide, Top-Grain (Semi-Aniline) 1.3 - 1.5

 

 Leather Group (LNP) Composition / Type Thickness (mm)
Nappa 5901, 5902, 5903 100% Cow Hide, Top-Grain (Natural) 0.9 - 1.1

 

 Leather Group (LP) Composition / Type Thickness (mm)
Polo 7603, 7604, 7606 100% Cow Hide, Top-Grain (Natural) 1.3 - 1.5

 

 Leather Group (LPD) Composition / Type Thickness (mm)

Raw 9501, 9502, 9503

100% Cow Hide, Top-Grain (Nubuck)
Padova 9901, 9902, 9903, 9905, 9906, 9907 100% Cow Hide, Top-Grain (Nubuck)

 

 Leather Group (LT) Composition / Type Thickness (mm)
Trento 5801, 5802 100% Cow Hide, Top-Grain (Natural) 1.0 - 1.2

 

 Leather Group (LV) Composition / Type Thickness (mm)
Vintage 6801, 6803, 6804, 6805 100% Cow Hide, Top-Grain (Natural) 0.9 - 1.1

 

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Glossary

MARTINDALE

Measure of the durability of a fabric

10,000 or less: Decorative use

A fabric with this score is suitable as a decorative fabric. Use for cushions or accents. Not suitable for general domestic or furniture upholstery.

10,000 to 15,000: Light domestic use

A farbic with this score is suitable for light domestic use such as for occassional furniture. It will be dry clean only and is often for fabrics made from delicate yarns.

15,000 to 25,000: General domestic use

A fabric with this score is suitable for general domestic use. It is suitable for everyday use on main house furniture. It is not suitable for items of furniture that put a high level of stress on the fabric such as recliner.

25,000 to 30,000: Heavy domestic use

A fabric with this score is suitable for high levels of everyday use. It is a heavy-duty fabric that would be suitable for light commercial use and items such as recliners and other motion furniture.

30,000 or more: Commercial use

A score of 30,000 or more means that a fabric is commercial grade, it can be used on heavy duty furniture and would be suitable for any commercial environment.

 

LIGHT FASTNESS

Resistance of printed or pigmented materials to fading or color change due to exposure to sunlight or an artifical light source.

1 - Very marked changed in appearance

2 - Marked changed in appearance

3 - Moderate change in appearance

4 - Slight change in appearance

5 - No change in appearance

 

PILING RESISTANCE

Evaluate the overal general appearance of a garment and other textile product after repeated home laundering

1 - Severe piling covering whole of the fabric surface

2 - Distinct surface piling. Pills of various size and density

3 - Moderate surface piling. Pills of varying size and density partially covering the surface

4 - Slight surface fuzzing

5 - No change