Jacquard: Complex Patterned Fabrics for Interior Decoration and Contract Projects
20/12/2021
Jacquard is a weaving technique that creates complex patterns and motifs directly within the fabric's structure, without the need for printing. Through a special loom mechanism that individually controls each warp thread, elaborate designs — florals, arabesques, geometries, damask — are achieved with a definition and richness of detail impossible to reach with conventional weaves.
This technique, invented by Joseph Marie Jacquard in 1804, revolutionised the textile industry and remains a benchmark in the manufacture of high-end fabrics for decoration and contract. Jacquards can be made from natural fibres (cotton, linen, silk), synthetic fibres (polyester) or blends, in variants including plain jacquard, yarn-dyed, sheer jacquard, pleated, double and triple cloth.
This technique, invented by Joseph Marie Jacquard in 1804, revolutionised the textile industry and remains a benchmark in the manufacture of high-end fabrics for decoration and contract. Jacquards can be made from natural fibres (cotton, linen, silk), synthetic fibres (polyester) or blends, in variants including plain jacquard, yarn-dyed, sheer jacquard, pleated, double and triple cloth.
Jacquard in hotel decoration and the contract sector
Jacquard fabrics are a premium choice in hotel interior design and contract projects. Their ability to incorporate complex motifs within the fabric structure itself gives them a design durability that no printing technique can match: the pattern does not fade with washing or wear with use.
In luxury hotels and prestigious spaces, jacquards are used in curtains, armchair upholstery, headboards, cushions and bedspreads. Contract fabrics for hotel interiors in jacquard combine aesthetic sophistication with the technical resistance needed to withstand intensive hospitality use.
Fire-retardant treated jacquards comply with the most demanding EU fire safety regulations, with M1, B1, Class 1 and Classe Uno certifications.
In luxury hotels and prestigious spaces, jacquards are used in curtains, armchair upholstery, headboards, cushions and bedspreads. Contract fabrics for hotel interiors in jacquard combine aesthetic sophistication with the technical resistance needed to withstand intensive hospitality use.
Fire-retardant treated jacquards comply with the most demanding EU fire safety regulations, with M1, B1, Class 1 and Classe Uno certifications.
Aznar Textil jacquard collections
Aznar Textil, as a contract textile manufacturer in Spain with over 140 years of history, produces a wide range of jacquards in widths of 140, 280, 300 and 310 cm. Our jacquard collections — including Sicilia, Sevilla, Lincouture and Fresh Natural — span from classic designs to contemporary proposals, all manufactured under OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 certification.
We offer wholesale jacquards in diverse raw materials: polyester, cotton, linen, viscose and their blends. Our design department develops exclusive collections that can be adapted to each project's specific needs, and our digital printing service complements the offering with unlimited customisation possibilities.
We offer wholesale jacquards in diverse raw materials: polyester, cotton, linen, viscose and their blends. Our design department develops exclusive collections that can be adapted to each project's specific needs, and our digital printing service complements the offering with unlimited customisation possibilities.