Denim fabric

What is denim fabric?

Denim is a durable cotton fabric, typically blue, and widely used for making jeans, jackets, and other clothing. It's distinguished by its twill weave, which creates diagonal lines or ridges on the fabric's surface. Known for its toughness and resistance to wear, denim is a popular choice for both workwear and casual attire.

The process of making denim involves weaving cotton yarns with white threads in one direction and indigo-dyed threads in the other, giving the fabric a blue color on one side and a white color on the other. The shade of blue depends on the amount of indigo dye used—darker shades require more dye. Denim can also be mixed with other fibers, like polyester or spandex, to add stretch and comfort.

Denim is also a favorite for fashion accessories such as bags, hats, and belts. Its strength and durability make it ideal for items that face daily wear and tear.

When new, denim can sometimes feel stiff and not particularly comfortable to wear. However, it softens with time and use, becoming more comfortable. Many people appreciate denim's timeless style, making it a staple in their wardrobes for years to come.

At Woodstock Laundry we offer super soft denim loungewear, perfect for relaxed and comfortable wear at home. Our collection includes cozy pajamas, lounge pants, and robes, all crafted from soft, luxurious denim that provides the ultimate in comfort while retaining the classic denim look you love.