Artificial leather is made from synthetic fibers that attempt to imitate real leather in its appearance, structure and feel. This is possible in almost any variation: smooth and soft, rough and coarse, suede-like, matte or glossy, etc. It is less expensive than real leather but has similar uses. The plastic coating is applied to the carrier layer, which is made of either synthetic or...

Simply sew the PVC film over a cotton fabric, and the sewn piece becomes water and dirt repellent. It's also ideal as a privacy film for children's toys and similar items.

This outdoor fabric, or backpack fabric, is versatile. It's water and dirt repellent, making it ideal for backpacks, bags, utility pouches, and much more. This outdoor-friendly fabric has a light texture, is robust, and completely durable. The fabric has a good texture and sews very well.

Laminated or coated fabrics are printed cotton fabrics whose printed side is subsequently made water-repellent with a thin acrylic or PVC coating. PVC-coated fabrics usually have a smooth surface and are stronger and thicker than acrylic-coated oilcloths. The advantages of both fabrics are that they are water-repellent and durable. The fabric edges don't fray and therefore don't need...