Gabardine Weaving

Gabardine fabric is a type of weaving known for its tight and durable structure. It is usually produced from cotton, wool or mixed fibers and obtained with the cross-weaving technique. Thanks to these features, gabardine fabric is resistant to water and wind. Gabardine Weaving Techniques 1.    Twill Weave •    Gabardine fabric is usually produced using the cross-weaving technique. This technique creates cross lines (diagonal lines) on the surface of the fabric. These lines give the fabric both an aesthetic appearance and increase its durability. 2.    Tightly Woven •    Gabardine fabric is tightly woven, which makes it a dense and durable fabric. This tight weave increases the waterproof feature of the fabric. Gabardine Fabric Features 1.    Durability •    Gabardine fabric has high durability thanks to its tight weaving structure. This feature makes the fabric usable in heavy work or harsh outdoor conditions. 2.    Waterproofness •    The tight weave structure of gabardine fabric gives it the ability to repel water. For this reason, gabardine fabric is ideal for waterproof jackets, trench coats and work clothes. 3.    Breathability •    Despite being durable and tightly woven, gabardine fabric is breathable. This makes the fabric comfortable and cozy. 4.    Aesthetic Appearance •    Cross-weave patterns give gabardine fabric an aesthetic appearance. For this reason, it is frequently preferred in both functional and stylish clothing products.