Greige Fabric
Greige fabric, also known as "grey goods," is an unfinished textile material that is woven from raw, unbleached yarns. It derives its name from the natural grayish color of the fibers used in its production. Greige fabric serves as the foundation for many textile products before undergoing dyeing, printing, or finishing processes.
There are several different types of greige fabrics,
- Crepe base
- Georgette base
- Chiffon base
- Satin base
- Moss weav
- Twill base
- Taffeta base
- Spandex base
- Poly/Nylon mesh
Its neutral tone makes it highly adaptable for a variety of design applications, enabling manufacturers to achieve a broad range of colors and patterns. Due to its versatility and durability, greige fabric finds extensive use in the fashion industry for creating apparel, as well as in home furnishings such as curtains, upholstery, and bedding. Additionally, it is utilized in industrial sectors for manufacturing technical textiles and various functional products. Greige fabric's role as a blank canvas in textile production underscores its importance as a fundamental material in the manufacturing process.