About Starling Sofa Fabric
Product Description Sterling 100% Polyester Sofa Fabric (360 GSM, 54 Width, Shade 21)
Premium Upholstery Quality
This 100% polyester woven sofa fabric is designed for durability, rich color depth, and everyday comfort ideal for sofas, couches, armchairs, cushions, and other interior upholstery use. Polyester upholstery fabrics are widely chosen because they balance strength, color retention, and easy care.
Material & Construction
Fiber: 100% polyester a robust, synthetic that resists abrasion and wear.
Weave: Woven fabric structure for solidity and dimensional stability.
Finishing: Dyed color is integrated through the yarn/fabric before weaving for more uniform tone and fade resistance.
Color: Shade 21 a rich, solid tone that complements modern interiors.
Weight & Size
GSM (Grams per Square Meter): 360 GSM a medium-to-heavier upholstery weight, offering good body and resilience under regular use.
Width: 54 inches (137 cm) wide enough for sofa panels, reducing seam lines in cutting.
Key Benefits
Durable & Long-Lasting: Polyester hold up well against everyday abrasion perfect for high-traffic living areas.
Color Fastness: Dyed fabric maintains vibrant colors even with light exposure and cleaning.
Easy Maintenance: Polyester resists wrinkles and stretching, and is simple to clean (dry clean or gentle washing as recommended).
Smooth, Even Texture: Woven finish gives consistent surface feel and appearance across panels.
Versatile Use: Suitable for sofas, chairs, cushions, and decorative upholstery projects.
Ideal For:
Residential sofas and seating
Commercial lounge furniture
Cushion covers and accent pieces
Upholstery projects requiring a solid dyed, resilient fabric
FAQ Sterling Polyester Sofa Fabric
1. What makes 100% polyester a good choice for sofa fabric?
Polyester fabrics are strong, colorfast, and resistant to abrasion, making them well-suited for upholstery that encounters daily use. Polyester also resists wrinkles and retains shape well over time.
2. What does 360 GSM mean?
GSM (grams per square meter) measures the weight and density of the fabric. At 360 GSM, the fabric is considered medium-heavy, offering substantial hand feel and durability for sofas and chairs.
3. Why is dyed fabric preferred over printed fabric?
Dyed fabric means the color permeates the yarn or fabric during manufacturing, delivering deeper saturation and better color retention than surface-printed textiles.
4. How should I care for this sofa fabric?
Follow manufacturer or supplier care instructions, but typically polyester upholstery fabrics are dry clean or gentle wash safe. Avoid high heat to maintain color
5. Is this fabric suitable for heavy use sofas?
Yes its woven structure and 360 GSM weight provide strength and abrasion resistance that work well for frequently used seating.