Poplin fabric for bedding

For a healthy and sound sleep it is necessary to organize a bed competently. The bed should be comfortable, the mattress is moderately hard. Bed linen is of great importance. Quality fabric is able to give a good rest. Lingerie should be comfortable, safe. Poplin is a popular material for many products. It should be more detailed in its features.

Geometric pattern poplin bedding

The specified fabric is one of the most popular for bedding. Cotton material obtained by alternating the intersection of the warp and the ducks. The first are thick longitudinal threads. They intersect with thin, reaching vertically.

Poplin is a fabric with a specific pattern of weaves.

Dense fibers are enveloped in thin ones, which allows the product to remain pleasant and soft on the outside, and strong inside. Cotton, synthetic, silk or wool can be used in the manufacture.

Poplin is easy to distinguish by its “rep” effect, which is formed by alternating thick and thin threads.

Origin of fabric

Papalino in Italian means "papal"

The fabric first appeared in the city of Avignon. From yet began to sew clothes from the 14th century. The Pope chose precisely poplin for his outfits and the attire of his inner circle. The name of the material is translated from Italian as "papal". Modern poplin is produced in China and India.

Silk elite poplin from natural silk with natural wool

Poplin fabric: composition and main characteristics

Pure cotton poplin is made from 100% natural fabric.

Most manufacturers use natural cotton for manufacturing. Silk can additionally be embedded to thin the canvas. To increase the strength of the product, synthetic elements are sometimes added. Pure cotton canvases are distinguished by high cost and quality. Slow down wear. Poplin has some distinctive features.

1. Density. Special weaving creates a good density. The canvas does not lose smoothness. Being durable, it remains soft.
2. Hygroscopicity. A distinctive feature is the good transmission of moisture and air. Actual for clothing to a greater extent. Thanks to the breathable effect, it is always comfortable and pleasant to be in products.
3. The product is badly crumpled. The scars are transverse, and the fabric structure is embossed. These factors allow the product to keep its shape perfectly.
4. Easy to care. The cloth does not fade after washing, does not change the size. No special cleaning detergents are needed. Ironing is also easy, without the use of weakened modes.
5. Availability. There are various price categories for products. The cost depends on the composition of the canvas, its quality. You can choose the right option for any wallet.

Striped two-tone small ribbed poplin

Poplin: pros and cons

Poplin has various advantages and disadvantages. Among the benefits worth noting the following.

1. No shrinkage after washing. The things are not formed pellets, it is not deformed.
2. Saving prints and drawings. They do not burn out. Even if the bed is near the window and the sun's rays constantly fall on the product, the ornament will always be beautiful and bright.
3. Easy ironing. It does not need to spend a lot of time trying to straighten the fabric. It practically does not crumple, which allows you to completely avoid ironing. An excellent solution for those who do not like to while away the time with an iron and ironing board.
4. The material is perfectly permeable to moisture, allows air to circulate without creating uncomfortable sensations.
5. Cloth can save heat. This plus is relevant for the cold season. This will not freeze during sleep.
6. Good strength ensures the preservation of quality characteristics for several years of active use.
7. Distributed products are very wide. Even in a small town you can find the right model.

Poplin dress with the filled pattern will be suitable for tailoring of women's clothing and bedding sets

Products may have negative characteristics. This happens if you buy a low-quality model. Then the minuses will manifest quickly and cause inconvenience.

1. Stable aroma chemical dyes. After the first wash, the cloth quickly and strongly sheds.
2. After the first collision with water, the thing quickly sets. The initial size will be much smaller, the deformation will appear.
3. Scars can mohrit. This will seriously complicate the creation of models from such a fabric.

You can avoid these disadvantages by purchasing good quality material. Then only positive characteristics will remain.

Plain dyed poplin can be used for clothing

Bed linen - poplin, satin, calico - which is better to choose?

The bedding made of poplin most often consists of pure cotton, but sometimes silk, woolen and synthetic threads are woven into the fabric.

For most people, the difference between these tissues can only be seen with close examination or by touch. However, this will not allow to choose the most suitable option for bed linen. Therefore it is recommended to study the main characteristics in order to decide on the material. The comparison is shown in the table.

The advantage of poplin before calico is the smoothness of the structure

Against the background of poplin and calico, satin is considered an elite material

Products from poplin: how to care?

Poplin is a compromise when choosing from elite satin and budget coarse

Quality care can prolong the life of any product. Therefore, it is important to know how to properly implement it. The basis of poplin is cotton thread. Sometimes there may be impurities from other materials. Completely cotton model perfectly tolerates washing and frequent use. You can endlessly subject it to various influences, the thing will continue to serve for many years. Actually buy such a kit for the children's bedroom. Toddlers do not take care of such things, because ease of care is the main criterion for selection. Even after many washings, poplin will remain as if it was just bought.

Baby bedding with poplin bear cubs will definitely please your baby

If the composition has synthetic fibers, it is worth choosing care with caution. Wash better in delicate mode. Water temperature should be a maximum of 40 degrees. Otherwise, the material may sit down a little. If silk is added, then follow the recommendations indicated on the label by the manufacturer. Handle with such a product must be carefully. It is better to wash hands. In the washing machine only at low revs. "Washing" only gentle in liquid form.

What sew poplin?

Cotton Poplin Men's Shirt

In addition to the sets for the bed, the material is used for tailoring, including evening dresses and men's shirts. The fabric is perfect for everyday wear.

When tailoring, for example dresses-shirt from poplin, it is better to take fabrics with the smallest ribbing

Because make pajamas and children's things. It is especially suitable for babies due to the absence of an allergic reaction.

Polka Dot Poplin Dress for Little Fashionista

Poplin is actively used by craftsmen who make toys and souvenirs with their own hands. Blouses and T-shirts of this material make you feel comfortable even in hot weather.

Cute owl poplin made with own hands

Do I need special care for the fabric?

Recommendations for the care of bedding from poplin

We note the main recommendations for the care of such products. The need for special conditions arises with a certain composition. Therefore, it is important to pre-examine the components in the model structure. On the label manufacturers indicate care recommendations. They should be respected. If the composition is synthetic or silk, handle the thing carefully. It is important to monitor the temperature of the water, which should not be hotter than 40 degrees. Caution with the spin. Wash better by hand.

Manufacturers and prices of bedding

There are the following models and options for bed linen from the specified material.

1. The set is double. Has a sheet on an elastic band "Aurora". It is made from poplin linen, which is made by Ivanovo weaving factory. The cost is 2050 rubles. Differs in good quality and various design.
   

   Two-bedroom set of poplin production Ivanovo

2. Linen for semi-double bed. A sewing company from China called Cleo offers a variety of product options, including a blue-tone model with a printed large print in the shape of a lotus flower. The price is 1750 rubles.
   

   Bright and beautiful bedding set from Cleo poplin

3. The Russian manufacturer "Marquis" offers its customers an exquisite set for a double bed in the colors of gray pearls. To pay for it will have 2050 rubles.
   

   Bed linen made from natural material from the manufacturer “Marquis” will be a wonderful variety of your bedroom

There are special options with a 3D pattern. It looks very original. When choosing it is recommended to choose the right size sets, based on the size of the bed.

Beautiful and bright bedding set of poplin with flowers and butterflies with a 3D effect

Bed linen "Pandas in the winter forest" with a 3D-effect

Video: Sewing a set of bedding made of poplin with a companion