Sable Archive

Textile textures

Textile notes describe the visual and tactile qualities of woven, knitted and layered surfaces.

01 / Definition

The direction of a weave can affect its appearance.

02 / Method

Lighting helps reveal the relief of a textured surface.

03 / Observation

A sample is useful when comparing colour and handle.

04 / Interpretation

Care requirements differ between materials.

Reference note

A sample is useful when comparing colour and handle.