Tag: what is denier
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The Backpack Fabric: 1000 Denier
Every time I go hiking or camping I see 1000 Denier all over the place. As much as I am trying to disconnect from work I cannot stop thinking about textiles and fabric because I get a kick out of examining everyone’s gear. 1000 Denier dominates the Outdoor bag market because it produces lightweight quality…
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Measuring Textiles : What is Denier?
Do not feel bad if you are unsure what denier actually means. During four plus years of school studying textile design I never heard the word uttered once. It wasn’t until I had my degree in textiles that I realized how much I didn’t know. So obviously, the bigger the number the stronger the fabric,…
