Crinkled silk chiffon fabric for Hijab Muslin Women Mini Crepe Plain Shawl Wrinkle Solid Long Turban Islam Headscarf and dress

Product Overview

This lightweight crinkled chiffon is intended primarily for hijabs, Islamic headscarves, plain shawls, long turbans, dresses, blouses, skirts, costumes, and other flowing or layered garments. The current specification lists a 40 gsm weight, 30D designation, 58–60-inch width, plain-dyed construction, custom colors, and a minimum order quantity of 2,000 meters per color.

The crinkled surface gives the fabric visible texture and helps create a distinctive, dimensional appearance. Existing product descriptions characterize it as soft, comfortable, breathable, durable, easy to style, and relatively low-maintenance. At this light weight, buyers should assess transparency, coverage, drape, color depth, and handling through a physical sample before confirming a bulk order.

Important composition clarification: The current specification table identifies the material as 100% polyester, while the product title and parts of the legacy description refer to “silk” or “high-quality silk.” Buyers should confirm the required fiber composition with FabricsTrades before sampling, quotation, labeling, or bulk production.

Product Specifications

Specification	Available Information
Product name	Crinkled Silk Chiffon Fabric for Hijab, Muslim Women’s Mini Crepe Plain Shawl, Wrinkle Solid Long Turban, Islamic Headscarf and Dress
Fabric category	Crinkled chiffon fabric
Composition	100% polyester according to the specification table; legacy copy also describes silk, so confirmation is required
Technics	Plain dyed
Yarn/denier listing	30D; the source field is labeled “Density,” so buyers should confirm whether this is the yarn denier and whether separate warp and weft specifications apply
Weight	40 gsm
Width	58–60 inches
Color	According to the customer’s requirements
Surface and appearance	Crinkled texture; solid-color positioning
Referenced coloration options	Plain-dyed fabric is the confirmed listing; printed polyester chiffon is also referenced on the current page, but printing availability for this exact item should be confirmed
Main applications	Hijabs, headscarves, shawls, turbans, garments, shirts and blouses, dresses, costumes, and skirts
Source-listed features	Waterproof, flame-retardant, anti-static, tear-resistant, and shrink-resistant
Feature verification	The source does not provide finish details, test methods, grades, or reports for these functional claims. Confirm which features apply to the quoted version and request supporting documentation when required
Care information	Existing copy recommends hand washing and hanging to dry
MOQ	2,000 meters per color
Lab-dip time	Normally 3–5 days
Plain-color approval sample	Normally 7–10 days
Bulk-production time	3–20 days
Page-stated production capacity	More than 3 million meters per month; the page separately states daily output of up to 150,000 meters
Standard roll packing	50, 100, or 200 meters per roll
Custom packaging	Packing details can be arranged according to the customer’s requirements
Indicative container quantity	Approximately 110,000 meters per 20GP and 220,000 meters per 40GP under the page’s usual packing assumptions
Color customization	Available according to customer requirements
OEM and logo customization	Available subject to the buyer’s request and feasibility review
Shipping methods	Express and sea freight
Pricing basis	Determined according to quantity and quality; the current page refers to three online quantity-price levels, with more favorable pricing for larger quantities
Payment terms	The specification states 30% by T/T in advance and 70% upon receipt of a copy of the bill of lading. A separate page section states 30% down payment and 70% before shipping for first-time clients, with L/C considered for repeat clients and other terms negotiable. Confirm the applicable schedule in the quotation or pro forma invoice
Unit conversion	1 yard = 0.9144 meter
Factory visits	Welcomed by appointment; airport or station pickup may be arranged

Production capacity, lead time, packing capacity, and shipping schedules should be reconfirmed for the selected color, finish, quantity, testing program, and order date.

Material, Construction, Appearance, and Hand Feel

The specification identifies the fabric as 100% polyester chiffon with a 40 gsm lightweight construction. Polyester can support consistent coloration, practical handling, and repeatable bulk production, while the crinkled surface adds visual depth compared with smooth chiffon.

The existing page describes the fabric as soft, comfortable, breathable, and gentle against the skin. It is positioned for everyday wear, summer garments, and indoor use where a light, flowing textile is preferred. Because softness, airflow, coverage, and skin feel can vary with the dyeing route, color, functional finish, and final construction, buyers should approve a representative sample rather than relying only on descriptive terminology.

The crinkled effect is intended to remain visible during styling and can reduce the need for a perfectly pressed appearance. The source describes the fabric as easy to care for and resistant to wrinkles and creases. Buyers should nevertheless confirm care performance, dimensional stability, colorfastness, and texture retention for their intended garment-care instructions.

Key Product Features

Lightweight, Flowing Construction

At 40 gsm, the fabric is suitable for products that need low bulk, movement, and a soft visual effect. The light construction can work well for head coverings, overlays, gathered panels, sleeves, and layered garments. Coverage should be checked color by color because lighter shades may appear more transparent.

Distinctive Crinkled Texture

The textured surface creates depth and reduces the flat appearance associated with conventional plain chiffon. It may also make the material easier to arrange for scarves and headwear than a very smooth surface, but buyers should evaluate grip and styling behavior through a finished-size sample.

Custom Plain-Dyed Colors

Colors can be developed according to the customer’s requirements. A lab dip normally takes 3–5 days, followed by approximately 7–10 days for a plain-color approval sample. Buyers should provide a physical standard, Pantone reference, or other agreed color target and confirm the evaluation light source.

Everyday Comfort and Care Positioning

The source positions the fabric as soft, breathable, comfortable, durable, and suitable for frequent use. It recommends hand washing and hanging to dry. These are descriptive product claims rather than quantified test results, so brands should establish their own wash, colorfastness, dimensional-stability, and appearance-retention requirements before bulk production.

Functional Features Requiring Confirmation

Waterproof, flame-retardant, anti-static, tear-resistant, and shrink-resistant properties are listed on the current page. No performance grade, treatment route, test standard, or report is supplied. Buyers requiring any of these features should identify the required standard at the quotation stage and confirm whether the property is standard, optional, or dependent on a special finish.

Detailed Applications and Use Cases

Hijabs and Islamic Headscarves

The lightweight construction and crinkled appearance make this fabric commercially relevant for everyday hijabs and fashion headscarves. Its surface texture adds visual interest to solid colors and may help create softly arranged folds without requiring a fully pressed finish.

Because the listed weight is 40 gsm, buyers should evaluate opacity and coverage in the selected shade. Pale colors may require an undercap, double layer, or larger folded area, while darker colors may provide greater visual coverage. Sampling should also assess drape, slip, edge behavior, breathability, and comfort during extended wear.

Shawls, Long Turbans, and Wrapped Headwear

The fabric can be used for plain shawls, long turbans, and other wrapped accessories where low bulk and flexible styling are important. A narrow or rolled hem can preserve the lightweight character, while the crinkled surface produces a more dimensional look than smooth chiffon.

Finished-size samples should be tested for wrap stability, edge curl, transparency, and the amount of fabric required to achieve the intended coverage. If a logo, label, decorative edge, or printed motif is required, confirm placement and process compatibility before production.

Modest Dresses and Layered Garments

For dresses and modest-fashion garments, the fabric is best suited to flowing overlays, sleeves, gathered panels, ruffles, soft skirt layers, and other areas where movement is more important than rigid structure. The 40 gsm construction can create an airy silhouette but may require a lining, slip, or multiple layers for coverage.

Designers should account for seam visibility through light colors and test whether the crinkled surface changes panel dimensions after relaxation, washing, or finishing. Structured bodices, high-stress areas, and load-bearing seams may require reinforcement or combination with a more stable base fabric.

Shirts and Blouses

The material can be considered for lightweight blouses, loose shirts, layered tops, sleeves, and decorative panels. Its soft appearance and low weight are appropriate for warm-weather or indoor fashion programs.

Depending on the color and required modesty level, a camisole, lining, double front, or strategically layered construction may be needed. Buyers should test seam puckering, button-placket stability, shoulder support, and wear performance before approving the style.

Skirts and Costumes

The fabric can produce soft movement in skirts, costume layers, stage garments, and decorative overlays. Gathering and layering can increase visual volume without adding substantial weight.

A lining is normally worth evaluating for opacity, durability, and wearer comfort. For costumes exposed to repeated handling or performance use, test seam strength, snagging, tear behavior, colorfastness, and cleaning performance in the completed garment.

Design and Manufacturing Considerations

• Opacity and lining: At 40 gsm, the fabric is likely to provide limited coverage in some colors. Review the actual shade over the intended skin tone, underlayer, or lining.
• Cutting and relaxation: Allow the material to relax before measuring and cutting. Confirm whether the crinkled texture affects usable width or finished dimensions.
• Needle and thread: A fine, sharp needle and lightweight thread are generally appropriate for chiffon, but the exact combination should be established through sewing trials.
• Seams: Narrow seams, French seams, or other enclosed lightweight constructions can help control fraying and keep the inside of the garment neat. Test machine tension and feed to reduce puckering.
• Edge finishing: Rolled hems or narrow hems are suitable starting points for scarves, overlays, sleeves, and skirt layers. Confirm edge curl and appearance on the approved fabric.
• Gathering and pleating: The lightweight construction supports gathering, ruffling, and layered effects. Permanent pleating or heat-setting performance must be evaluated separately.
• Color approval: Approve lab dips under an agreed light source and confirm shade tolerance, metamerism requirements, and bulk-lot continuity.
• Care validation: Although the current page recommends hand washing and hang drying, the buyer should conduct garment-level wash and appearance testing before issuing final care instructions.
• Functional performance: If waterproof, flame-retardant, anti-static, tear-resistant, or shrink-resistant performance is required, define the test method and acceptance level before sampling.
• Bulk approval: Compare the bulk lot with the approved color, hand-feel, texture, width, weight, and performance sample before shipment.

Customization, Sampling, and Bulk Ordering

Custom colors are available according to the customer’s requirements. The current page also references OEM service, logo customization, printed chiffon, and buyer-defined packaging. The feasibility, MOQ, cost, and lead time for each option should be confirmed for this exact product.

The standard MOQ is 2,000 meters per color. Lab dips normally require 3–5 days, and plain-color approval samples require approximately 7–10 days. The stated mass-production time is 3–20 days, subject to quantity, color, finish, material availability, testing, and production scheduling.

Standard roll lengths are 50, 100, or 200 meters, with custom packing available by agreement. Indicative container quantities are approximately 110,000 meters per 20GP and 220,000 meters per 40GP under the current page’s usual packing assumptions.

The page reports production capacity of more than 3 million meters per month and separately states daily output of up to 150,000 meters. Buyers should confirm capacity allocation and the committed shipment schedule for each purchase order.

Pricing depends on quantity and quality requirements. The page refers to three online quantity-price levels and indicates that larger quantities receive more favorable pricing. Request a project-specific quotation covering the final composition, color, finish, testing, packing, Incoterm, payment terms, and destination.

For first-time clients, one section states a typical payment arrangement of 30% down payment and 70% before shipping by T/T. The product specification instead states 30% T/T in advance and 70% upon receipt of a copy of the bill of lading. Repeat clients may be considered for L/C, and other terms may be negotiated. The applicable payment schedule must be confirmed in the quotation and pro forma invoice.

Express and sea freight are listed as available shipping methods. Factory visits are welcomed by arrangement, and airport or station pickup may be available. For quantity conversion, 1 yard equals 0.9144 meter.

FabricsTrades Sourcing and Development Support

FabricsTrades is located in Wujiang District, Suzhou, within one of the world’s most concentrated textile manufacturing regions. In addition to its own manufacturing capabilities, the company can coordinate with specialized weaving, knitting, dyeing, printing, coating, finishing, and garment-support facilities.

If the standard crinkled chiffon does not fully meet a project’s requirements, the team can help evaluate alternative colors, constructions, weights, widths, textures, finishes, printing routes, packaging formats, or custom-development options. Availability depends on technical feasibility, order quantity, testing requirements, and the selected production route.

The existing product page reports more than ten years of experience in polyester fabric lines and customer experience across Middle Eastern, South American, and European markets. Buyers can discuss market-specific performance, labeling, documentation, and packaging requirements during product development.

2024–2026 Fabric Regulations & Compliance Update

Requirements vary according to fiber composition, dyeing and finishing chemistry, intended use, destination market, product category, retailer standard, and date of sale. The following resources provide useful sourcing context but do not prove that this fabric or any production batch is certified or compliant:

• Global Textile Compliance 2024–2026 — Buyers can use this overview to identify potential restricted-substance, labeling, traceability, documentation, and market-access questions for apparel and textile programs.
• EU REACH Universal PFAS Restriction — This resource may be relevant if the requested product includes waterproofing, repellency, coating, or another chemical finish. The finish chemistry and applicable testing should be confirmed before bulk production.

Buyers should communicate their restricted-substance list, test standards, destination market, retailer protocol, labeling needs, and documentation requirements before sampling and quotation. When necessary, request available test reports, certificates, declarations, technical data, fiber-composition records, finish information, traceability documents, or third-party testing support.

Supporting documents may depend on the final composition, color, finish, production batch, intended use, destination market, and testing request. No compliance conclusion should be made solely from the product name or source-listed feature claims.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to finish a lab dip?

Normally, a lab dip takes 3–5 days, and a plain-color approval sample takes 7–10 days.

Can you provide OEM service?

Yes. OEM service depends on the buyer’s requirements, and the logo can be customized on the products. Confirm the application method, placement, MOQ, and technical feasibility before ordering.

What is the production capacity?

The current page states that monthly production capacity has reached more than 3 million meters. It separately reports daily output of up to 150,000 meters. Capacity allocation should be reconfirmed for the selected specification and order date.

What is the delivery time?

The stated mass-production time is 3–20 days. The confirmed schedule will depend on quantity, color, finish, sample approval, testing, material availability, and production planning.

May I visit the factory?

Yes. Factory visits are welcomed, and airport or station pickup may be arranged by appointment.

How is the product price determined?

The price is determined according to quantity and quality requirements. The online unit price is divided into three quantity levels, and larger quantities receive more favorable pricing. Request a quotation for the final specification and commercial terms.

How long is one yard?

1 yard = 0.9144 meter.

Is this fabric silk or polyester?

The current specification table states 100% polyester, but the title and legacy copy also refer to silk. Confirm the fiber composition before sampling, labeling, quotation, or bulk production.

Does this 40 gsm chiffon require a lining?

A lining, undercap, slip, or double layer may be required depending on the product, color, coverage standard, and target market. Evaluate opacity using the selected bulk color and intended garment construction.

Are waterproof, flame-retardant, anti-static, tear-resistant, and shrink-resistant properties standard?

These properties are listed on the current product page, but no finish details, grades, test methods, or reports are provided. Specify the required performance and testing standard so FabricsTrades can confirm whether it is standard, optional, or available through custom finishing.

Request a Quote or Sample

For an accurate quotation or sample evaluation, please provide:

• Intended application and garment design
• Required fiber composition
• Target weight and width
• Color standard or Pantone reference
• Required texture, dyeing, printing, or functional finish
• Order quantity per color
• Destination market
• Testing standard or retailer protocol
• Certificate, declaration, traceability, or technical-document requirements
• Packaging and shipping requirements
• Target approval and bulk-delivery dates

Contact FabricsTrades to request a quotation, fabric sample, lab dip, approval sample, available test report, certificate, declaration, technical information, or custom-development evaluation.