History of Textiles | Making Fabric in Kings Mountain Manufacturing Textiles in King Mountain, NC Kings Mountain and it's Textile Mills: The city of Kings Mountain located in Cleveland County, North Carolina is no stranger to history. During the struggle...
Design Influencers Conference 2019 Revolution Performance Fabrics was a proud sponsor of the Design Influencers Conference held at the Grand Hyatt Buckhead in Atlanta. Designers came from all over the country to network and learn from top influencers and experts in...
It’s no secret that animal prints are making a comeback in a big way within the fashion industries today. Well, this kind of print isn’t just reserved for your clothes – it’s also a hot ticket option for the décor...
Woven fabrics date back to the late stone age in the Middle East region. From these earliest textiles to present day, the way fabrics are woven has continually evolved, and has also influenced how people clothed themselves, carried possessions, and...
What is the Best Fabric for Your Sofa? The best fabric for sofa upholstery is performance fabric. Performance fabrics are known for their exceptional durability and ability to withstand the demands of high-traffic areas. Not only are they resistant to...
So if you are like me, you are ready to brush off the winter dull-drums and jump feet first into spring! I am completely ready to lose the big coat and enjoy some time outdoors! Dreary winter days are soon to be...
Upholstery, drapery, apparel, multi-purpose fabric. How are they different? Fabrics are integrated into so many facets of our life. We wear fabric, we sleep on fabric, we sit on fabric (chairs, sofas, cars, planes and trains), we walk on fabric...
The In’s and Out’s of Plaid When I started selling fabrics in 1995, plaids were hot. But in five short years, they were beginning to wane in popularity. Plaids have never gone away completely, but as a major trend in...
A Brief History of Yarn Dyeing | Revolution Fabrics The idea of dyeing yarns dates back to Neolithic times, some 5000 years ago on the continent of Asia. China has been using dyes generated from plants, minerals, and insects for...