We stock a wide variety of Acrylic and Polyester fabrics for you to choose from.
They share a lot of similar properties such as,
large selection of colours and designs
Acrylic vs Polyester
From our years of experience there are some properties that each fabric type perform better in:
- Colour Vividity: Polyester
- Transparency/Light Blocking: Polyester
- Water Repellent: Acrylic
- Cleaning: Polyester
- Cleaning: Polyester
The main differences to consider are:
Weave stability – leading to honeycombing and ripple effect.
We recommend: Polyester – high-tech material and treatments greatly reduce the honeycombing effect and give the fabric memory to retain the shape without sagging, resulting in a better aesthetic.
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