Melbourne Fabric
Melbourne is a plain weave textile with different yarns used on the warp and weft to create the diamond look surface texture. The Melbourne has been woven using fine yarns which create a very smooth and soft hand feel to the front of the textile. The base colour of the Melbourne is a crisp white.
Composition: Polyester
Printable Width: 138cm
Weight: 248 GSM
Care Instructions
Cold delicate machine wash, turn inside out to protect print. Line dry in shade or flat. Cool tumble dry. Do not iron print, iron on inside on low polyester setting
Shrinkage
Less than 2% on the warp and weft
Test Results:
This fabric has been independently tested by textile testing laboratory AWTA Product Testing.
Determination of the Abrasion Resistance of Fabrics by the Martindale Abrasion Method.
AS 2001.2.25.2-2006 Method of Test for Textiles – Physical Test.
Print: 24,000 cycles.
Fabric: 44,000 cycles.
Colourfastness to Artificial Light – Xenon Arc Fading Lamp Test.
ISO 105-B02-2014 Textiles – Tests for Colourfastness.
Lightfastness Rating: 3.
Photochromism: No.
Polyester Canvas
Canvas is a plain weave, the texture is created through the textile by the use of a variable width yarn. Heavy weight, strong and durable the canvas base will add texture to a solid colour and add extra dimension to an already textured print design. The weave is slightly open and looks similar to linen, the base colour of the textile in an off-white.
Composition: Polyester
Printable Width: 138cm
Weight: 300 GSM
Care Instructions
Cold delicate machine wash, turn inside out to protect print. Line dry in shade or flat. Cool tumble dry. Do not iron print, iron on inside on low polyester setting.
Shrinkage
Less than 2% on the warp and weft.
Test Results:
This fabric has been independently tested by textile testing laboratory AWTA Product Testing.
Determination of the Abrasion Resistance of Fabrics by the Martindale Abrasion Method.
AS 2001.2.25.2-2006 Method of Test for Textiles – Physical Test.
Print: 48,000 cycles.
Fabric: greater than 56,000 cycles.
Colourfastness to Artificial Light – Xenon Arc Fading Lamp Test.
ISO 105-B02-2014 Textiles – Tests for Colourfastness.
Lightfastness Rating: 3 – 4.
Photochromism: No.