Soft fabrics are generally lighter, with good drape, smooth lines and natural stretching of garment outline. Soft fabrics mainly include knitted fabrics with evacuated fabric structure, silk fabrics and soft linen yarn fabrics. Soft knitted fabrics are often used in garment design to show the beautiful curve of human body by linear concise modeling; silk, linen yarn and other fabrics are often loosely shaped and pleated, showing the flow of fabric lines.
Quick and refreshing fabrics have clear lines and a sense of volume, which can form a full clothing outline. Commonly used are cotton, polyester cotton, corduroy, linen and various medium-thick wool and chemical fibre fabrics, etc., which can be used to highlight the accuracy of fashion design, such as suit, suit design.
Glossy fabrics have smooth surface and can reflect bright light, with a sense of shining. These fabrics include Satin fabric. Most commonly used in evening dresses or stage costumes, produce a gorgeous and dazzling strong visual effect. Glossy fabrics have a wide range of freedoms in dress performance, which can be concise or exaggerated.
Heavy and heavy fabrics are thick, firm and scratchy, which can produce a stable modelling effect, including all kinds of thick wool and quilted fabrics. Its fabric has a sense of physical expansion, not too much folding and accumulation, the design of A and H shape is the most appropriate.
Transparent fabrics are light and transparent with elegant and mysterious artistic effects. Including cotton, silk, chemical fiber fabrics, such as Georgette yarn, Satin silk, chemical fiber lace, etc. In order to express the transparency of fabrics, the usual lines are naturally plump, rich in changes of H-shape and round table design.