There are 12 different types of velvet and microfiber.
Velour is a soft, plush textile that is very similar to velvet.It's characterized by a wonderfully soft-to-the-touch finish with cut fibers that follow the stroke of your hand and drapes.
How can you tell if it's good quality?If you bend velvet on the diagonal, you can see how tightly it has been woven.Therows show less picks per square inch and lesser quality.The tighter weaves have less rows.
The look of crushed velvet is achieved by twisting the fabric while wet or pressing the pile in different directions.The material is shiny and patterned.The velvet is Panne.
The easiest and most difficult types of velvet are crushed and panne.It was velveteen.It was corduroy.Embossed, brocade, and burnout velvet.Both velvets are made of rayon and silk.