Performance fabrics are huge right now, so we have been looking for a 100% cotton twill with a good weight, attractive colors and a strong performance story,†as quoted by Four Seasons’ director of merchandising Holly Cogan, Four Seasons decided to add Breathe by Milliken to fill a need for an effective all-cotton performance fabric.“. “Breathe checked all our boxes in terms of aesthetics, protection and sustainabilityâ€she added
The company’s eco-friendly Breathe by Milliken is now available as a performance cotton fabric option on any of Four Seasons’ upholstered furniture or slipcovers. Four Seasons is offering four colors as part of its cotton Twill collection: Natural, Bleach, Dove and Pepper. The new collection launched this week at High Point Market
The fabrics have also earned Greenguard Gold certification, ensuring that they meet strict chemical emissions limits and enhancing the indoor air quality of living spaces.Breathe fabrics are made using a plant-based water-repellent that is durable, repels everyday stains and cleans easily without PFCs, fire retardants or other chemicals of concern
Milliken & Company’s Specialty Interiors business has landed a new placement for its fluorine-free performance fabric
“Adding Breathe by Milliken to their line allows forward-thinking companies like Four Seasons to offer something completely new to their consumers – a natural, cleanable cotton fabric that delivers the quality, beauty and sustainability they demand,†said LeAnne Flack, marketing manager, Milliken Specialty Interiors
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