Direct Fabrics are leading suppliers of voile fabrics to hotels and domestic customers. HOlding a huge stock of flame retardant voiles and sheers for the commercial market. No minimum order amounts right the way through to full hotel contracts.
Buy your voiles and sheers from a company with a reputation for quality. If you need any advice please speak with the team who will happily send you free samples and quotes
FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
Voile fabric is a lightweight, sheer fabric that is made from cotton, silk, or synthetic fibers. It has a very open weave, which gives it a delicate appearance and a soft, flowing drape. Voile fabric is often used for curtains, draperies, and other window treatments, as well as for summer clothing and accessories. It allows light to pass through, while providing some privacy. Voile fabrics are available in a variety of colors and patterns, and are often machine washable.
Yes, voile fabrics can be used in commercial spaces. However, it is important to choose the right type of voile fabric for your needs. Direct Fabrics offers a wide range of voile fabrics, including flame-retardant and blackout options, which are suitable for use in hotels, offices, and other commercial spaces. It is important to check the relevant fire safety regulations for your country and industry, and to choose fabrics that meet these standards.
Voile fabrics are typically not recommended for outdoor use, as they are not as durable as other types of fabrics that are specifically designed for outdoor use. Direct Fabrics recommends using outdoor-specific fabrics for outdoor applications, such as awnings, umbrellas, and outdoor curtains. These fabrics are designed to withstand the elements, including rain, wind, and sun exposure, and are typically made from synthetic fibers that are resistant to water, mold, and mildew.
As a family business, we at Direct Fabrics aim to provide a uniquely professional and personalised service for all our customers, however big or small. We work within contract furnishings sectors and have over 60 years of experience, ensuring we provide unparalleled quality in all projects we assist in. We are only too aware that each customer will have individual requirements, whether it’s a metre of fabric or a contract for a hotel, school or nursing home, we’ll be able to tailor our service for you.
All members of our customer service team pride themselves on giving every customer clear concise advice and informing you, whatever stage your order’s at, from quick quotations to receiving free samples, and then post-order. When you pick up the phone, you’re able to speak to the team between 9am-5pm from Monday to Friday. You may even speak to the Director himself as he plays a keen role in the day-to-day operations of the company.
Our humble story started with Joe Simon commenced trading in 1947, his market stall was the place to buy velvet in the North East. The chances are that if you are from the North East, a member of family will remember the ‘curtain men’, Joe and son Martin, from the early days. Nowadays Direct Fabrics is a third-generation family business; for over 60 years we have expanded our business with loyal and dedicated staff.
ECS Enterprises Ltd’s trading entity, Direct Fabrics, still prides itself on the same ethics that Joe and Martin Simon stood by. We share our passion for textiles with all our clients to make your projects run smoothly and ensure the quality of soft furnishings you expect from a British manufacturer. We continue to provide you with a comprehensive range of quality fabrics including bedding, towels and restaurant linens, all at competitive prices. We’re preferred by some of the most prestigious hotels including the Marriot, Sheraton, Hilton and many more.
We look forward to doing business with you and we look forward to receiving any questions or comments you may have.
Edward C. Simon
(Director)
ECS Enterprises t/a Direct Fabrics
Company Registration - 08543363
VAT Number 181905107
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As a company we want to work with you on a personal level, so if you want a bespoke quote or have questions, then please send a message or call the team, we are here 9-5pm and want to offer the very best service to all our customer
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