Characteristics of Fabric

Warmth: The ability of textile to keep our body warm

Water absorbency: The ability of cloth to absorb water

Shrinkage: The ability to keep it size

Durability: How well the cloth can withstand air

Dye fastness: The ability of cloth to keep its colour

Strength: The ability to withstand force

Elasticity: To retain its size when pulled

Crease recovery: The ability to recover from wrinkle

Flammability: The ability to resist fire