What is the difference between jacquard fabric and printed fabric?
May 23, 2023
Simply put, jacquard fabrics are generally woven patterns during the weaving process, while printed fabric is to print patterns on cloth by printing and dyeing.
When jacquard fabrics are manufactured, the changes in the warp and weft structure are used to form different patterns, and extremely high needle thread density. Jacquard fabrics can be used for different purposes according to the characteristics of the species. Generally, jacquard fabrics are mostly used for interior decoration such as bed sheets, tablecloths, and curtains.
There are many patterns of printed fabrics, and there are many choices for us. Printing is to adjust various dyes and pigments into printing paste, which is applied locally on the fabric to obtain various patterns. Printing can be divided into reactive printing and pigment printing. The fabrics of reactive printing are bright in color, good in color fastness, soft to the touch and will not fade after washing. Pigment printing and dyeing is to dye and print the cloth after weaving, it is generally easy to fade. There are many options for printing patterns, and printing is mainly used in cellulose fiber fabrics, silk fabrics, chemical fibers and blended fabrics.