KNIT BACKING - This process of lamination has many attributes while maintaining the hand (softness) of fine fabrics: 1) Enhances the appearance of upholstered furniture. 2) Provides seam strength to chenilles and loosely woven fabrics. 3) Increases the strength and durability of silks and other lightweight fabrics. 4) Prevents fraying. MATTE VINYL - (Dull) Lamination is commonly used for the protection of upholstered seat and booth cushions and backs. Table covers, headboards, shower curtains, and more. Additives to the vinyl include: Fire Retardancy, UV Inhibitors, Cold Crack Inhibitors, Anti-mildew, and Anti-fungal. POLISH VINYL - (Wet look) Lamination is commonly used for Table covers and Shower curtains but can be used for much more. FABRIC TO FABRIC - Typically for processes other than upholstery, but can be. This process will greatly increase a fabrics durability while intending to increase the hand or stiffness. ACRYLIC BACKING - Dual purpose A) An alternative to paper backing used in wall covering applications. Consult with your wall covering contractor to determine which process to consider. Acrylic back or Paper back. B) Used for upholstery fabrics to prevent fraying and to keep fabric from slipping over the foam. PAPER BACKING - Laminating a latex saturated paper to the back of your decorative fabric to be used for wall covering applications. FIRE BARRIER BACKING - Helps your furniture meet California Technical Bulletin 133 (TB133). Lamination of this product to your upholstery fabrics saves you time and money during your upholstery process. MOISTURE BARRIER - Used in hospitals, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and other applications when requiring the protection of bodily and other fluids from saturating your seating foam. FIRE RETARDANCY - Fabric treatment to comply with state and federal fire codes.
