About Tiscot Sofa Fabric
Product Description Tiscot 100% Polyester Sofa Fabric (300 GSM, 54 Width, Shade 222, Laminated Backing)
Durable Upholstery Fabric for Everyday Use
The Tiscot sofa fabric is a high-performance woven upholstery textile engineered for strength, comfort, and longevity in residential and light commercial furniture. With a laminated backing and solid dyed color, this fabric delivers stability, enhanced resistance, and a refined look for sofas, couches, chairs, and accent pieces.
Material & Construction
Fiber: 100% polyester strong, resilient, and colorfast.
Weave: Woven fabric construction for dimensional stability and consistent texture.
Backing: Laminated backing a bonded layer on the reverse that improves tear resistance, prevents stretch, and makes upholstery work easier.
Color: Shade 222 rich, deeply dyed tone that enhances interior aesthetics.
Dimensions & Weight
Width: 54 inches (137 cm) wide format ideal for sofa panels with fewer seams.
GSM: 300 grams per square meter medium-weight fabric that balances durability with comfort.
Key Benefits
Enhanced Stability: Laminated backing prevents distortion and stretching during upholstery and use.
Durable & Wear-Resistant: Polyester fibres and woven structure provide strong abrasion resistance for everyday seating.
Color Fastness: Dyed fabric maintains vibrant shade and resists fading with proper care.
Ease of Handling: Good weight and laminated support make cutting and sewing easier for upholsterers.
Comfortable Texture: Smooth woven surface suitable for sofas, chairs, and cushions.
Recommended Uses
Sofa upholstery (seats, arms, backs)
Armchairs, recliners, dining chairs
Loose covers and slipcovers
Cushions and decorative accents
FAQ Tiscot Polyester Sofa Fabric
1. What does 100% polyester mean for sofa fabric?
It indicates the fabric is made completely from polyester strong synthetic yarns known for durability, resistance to abrasion, and good color retention.
2. What is laminated backing and why is it useful?
Laminated backing is a bonded layer attached to the back of the fabric to add stability, reduce stretch, and make upholstery work easier. It also improves tear resistance and helps the fabric keep its shape over time.
3. What does 300 GSM signify?
GSM (grams per square meter) measures the fabrics weight and density. At 300 GSM, this fabric has a medium-weight feel substantial enough for sofas while remaining flexible for upholstering.
4. Why is dyed fabric preferred for upholstery?
Dyed fabric has color integrated into yarns or fabric before weaving, resulting in deeper, more uniform shade and improved resistance to fading over time compared with surface-printed textiles.
5. How should this fabric be cared for?
Care depends on manufacturer guidelines, but general upholstery fabric care includes:
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Promptly blot spills with a clean cloth.
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Use mild detergents when spot cleaning.
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Avoid excessive heat.
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Professional cleaning is recommended for deep stains.
6. Is Shade 222 suitable for daily use furniture?
Yes solid dyed upholstery fabrics like Shade 222 are chosen for interiors because they offer balanced color depth that hides minor soiling and enhances furniture aesthetics.