Sewing Glossary

Corduroy Fabric

Corduroy Fabric is a durable ribbed material that can be made from a variety of materials: cotton, cotton blend, wool, or even full polyester.

Characteristics of corduroy fabric:

  • High durability;
  • Medium breathability;
  • Medium heat retention capabilities;
  • Low stretchability;
  • Medium moisture-wicking capabilities.

Now corduroy is mainly used for the manufacture of overalls, trousers and jackets, and in addition to clothing for the manufacture of covers for sofas and chairs, as well as decorative pillows.

Corduroy Fabric
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