Textile Nerd Podcast: Waterproof Breathable

Textile Nerd Podcast: Waterproof Breathable

Waterproof breathable fabrics are a bit of an oxymoron, aren’t they? They keep the wearer dry but not suffocated, but there’s nothing nebulous about their performance and innovation. On the latest edition of the Textile Nerd Podcast, Lori and Dan wanted to bring in...
Uniforms for All Seasons, Purposes, and Professions

Uniforms for All Seasons, Purposes, and Professions

Call it what you will: gear, garb, dress, attire, jersey, outfit. Use it how you will: in the workplace, on the field of play, in the line of duty, in a clinical setting. Uniforms manufactured with quality, consistent textiles convey team unity, professionalism, and...
TVF’s PureNight Pro Debuts, Earns Pinnacle Award

TVF’s PureNight Pro Debuts, Earns Pinnacle Award

TVF Inc., a 100% employee-owned fabric supplier, has launched an award-winning gray back fabric for print service providers and manufacturers. PureNight Pro 8668SDWGFS is a 100% recycled polyester blockout designed for sustainability and engineered for direct or...
Textile Nerd Podcast: Waterproof Breathable

Textile Nerd Podcast: Trade Shows

The season of trade shows is whipping into a frenzy, and we’re in the middle of all the action. On this edition of the Textile Nerd Podcast, Lori and Dan will talk with two stars of the TVF Print Media Sales Team, Danny Jimenez and Leif Kristensen, about what they’re...
Textile Nerd Podcast: Waterproof Breathable

Textile Nerd Podcast: Bioscaffolds

The cutting-edge combination of modern medicine and modern textiles includes technology like bioscaffolds, which require researchers with an almost unheard of medical, medicinal, and technical knowledge base. On this edition of the Textile Nerd Podcast, Lori and Dan...
Peruse the Top 50 In-Stock(!), Most Popular Fabrics

Peruse the Top 50 In-Stock(!), Most Popular Fabrics

It’s no secret that TVF’s in-stock textile selection is immense. So immense, we need our ever-improving warehouse and fulfillment centers near Los Angeles and Indianapolis to manage it all. Whichever textiles you need for your next industrial, home décor, apparel, or...
Printable Fabrics Put Golf Shirts on the Fairway

Printable Fabrics Put Golf Shirts on the Fairway

A bold, printed pattern on a fresh-looking golf shirt or windshirt is a sunny weather mainstay. If customers want to stay on-trend and wear what the pros are wearing, GOLF.com’s trendwatchers say repeat patterns like micro-stripe, checkerboard, houndstooth, and plaid...
On the Same Page: TVF + Contract Sewing Manufacturers

On the Same Page: TVF + Contract Sewing Manufacturers

Whether it’s your full focus or one leg of your business, contract sewing manufacturers are some of the hardest-working, most resourceful and innovative professionals out there. Your work could serve the automotive, tent and tarp, marine, medical device industries, or...
Textile Nerd Podcast: Waterproof Breathable

Textile Nerd Podcast: Medical Textiles

The world of medical textiles is vast and exacting. From the safety and efficacy demands to the evolving needs and technologies, opportunities for advancements are ripe for the picking with the right knowledge. On this edition of the Textile Nerd Podcast, Lori and Dan...
Textile Nerd Podcast: Waterproof Breathable

Textile Nerd Podcast: Next Generation

Two of the biggest issues facing the textile industry are the wave of upcoming retirements and the need for next generation education. Young professionals and students sit at this important intersection, and Lori and Dan wanted to talk with a student who plans to...
15 Best Selling Fabrics for Bags and Cases

15 Best Selling Fabrics for Bags and Cases

Custom bags and cases are excellent products to manufacture with our durable fabric. When manufacturers ask us which fabric to use for bags or cases our sales consultants first listen to their goals for function, capability, and pricing. Then, depending on the project...
The Future of Fabric is More Sustainable

The Future of Fabric is More Sustainable

Environmental plastic waste statistics can be staggering, and print media fabric customers are sounding the horns: the future is green. Or… in this case… BLUE. Deko-Blue 7058RCO6GFS, is a 6.4 oz. digitally printable polyester fabric derived from upcycled plastic...