Jacquard Bed Covers : Luxury Sleeping In Your Own Home
If you are seriously looking for bed comforters and covers that will definitely satisfy your desire to create a comfortable and stylish slumber, then you should have heard the terms like down, Goose down, cotton, satin, polyester and others. But have you heard of the term Jacquard bed cover, Jacquard comforter or a Jacquard duvet cover?
Who is Jacquard?
Joseph Marie Jacquard is the inventor of the Jacquard loom back in the 19th century. Looms, as we may all be aware of, are machines used for weaving. The art of weaving is a complicated manual process to make lavish and elaborate styles. The invention of the Jacquard loom gave an automated procedure to weaving making the material creation much simpler, faster and accurate. The inventor got a patent on this machine and every succeeding loom created out of its basic functions was named after it. Several computer technology has already been incorporated in the use of Jacquard looms so the weaving industry has greatly benefited in making this industry much bigger and better.
Jacquard fabric, also called Jacquard weaves, has been commonly preferred to be used in upholstery and drapery materials like brocades, matelasses, brocatelles, and tapestries. Right now, the same material is already being used in bed comforters and duvet covers and is gaining popularity because of the many intricate fabric designs chosen by meticulous home owners who gives importance in stylish living. If you’ve often stayed in luxurious hotels, chances are you might have already slept in one of those hotel rooms with pillows and beddings in Jacquard fabric.
Due to the intricate designs on Jacquard weaves, you have to be extra careful in washing. Remember that this category can’t be washed like regular laundry and strictly requires dry cleaning. If you do not have dry cleaning kits at home, then you have to take your sheets to a professional dry cleaner. If you do have a dry cleaning kit, you will usually just remove the stains of the affected parts. Keep in mind though that you still have to fully clean these materials once in a while so do bring them to professional cleaners regularly for sanitary purposes. In cases when you have to dry clean a spot, be careful and better follow these instructions:
1. Blot (do not rub) fluids from the jacquard fabric using a dampened washcloth, finest to use a white washcloth and do it right away to prevent the liquid from settling onto the fiber and staining it for good.
2. Put several mild solvent cleaner designed for upholstery, make sure to use it by following the product directions. Using another clean white washcloth, blot the area to remove solvent from the comforter.
3. Remove the fabric from the bed.
4. Start dry cleaning the fabric.
5. To iron the fabric, do it pressing the back side. Put a smooth cloth over the fabric and use medium heat settings.
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