How to source satin for workwear
Sourcing satin for workwear on FabStitch starts in the marketplace, not in a second essay about the fibre.
Search
Filter toward satin and open only cards that can serve workwear. For workwear, the brief needs abrasion resistance. A useful hand note is durable.
Read the fabric page as a spec sheet: composition, construction, then weight.
Read the cloth
Satin is filed here as satin weave. One reason to open it is lustrous face for occasion and evening programmes. One reason to sample is fibre care varies.
Related materials buyers also open include silk, polyester, crepe. They are neighbours, not substitutes.
Inquire
Name the workwear piece, the quantity and the fabric URL. Ask about not automatically ‘silk’ — read composition if the page is silent.
Do not invent a price, a lead time or a test report.
Questions
- Does every satin work for workwear?
- No. durability at stress points still has to match the published construction.