Berisfords Grosgrain Ribbon - White - 4cm

This Berisfords Grosgrain Ribbon is made from 100 percent polyester.

Yes, the ribbon is fully washable, recommended at 40°C (104°F) on a gentle cycle.

This specific variant measures 40mm (4cm) in width and comes in a 20-meter length.

While durable, prolonged exposure to harsh outdoor elements like intense sunlight and moisture may affect its color and integrity over time. It is best suited for indoor or occasional outdoor use.

For the cleanest cut, use sharp fabric scissors or a rotary cutter. This minimizes fraying.

Yes, the polyester construction makes it durable enough for sewing applications, such as trims, straps, or decorative accents on garments and accessories.

Grosgrain ribbon has a distinct ribbed texture, created by plain weaving, which gives it a slightly stiff yet smooth feel and a classic appearance.

Use very sharp scissors or a rotary cutter for clean cuts. For durable edges, you can lightly seal the cut ends with fray-check liquid or by carefully using a heat source (like a soldering iron for polyester, with extreme caution and ventilation) to melt the edges slightly.

While polyester is generally colorfast, avoid prolonged contact with heavily dyed materials, especially when wet. Wash stained ribbon with a mild detergent. For persistent stains, a gentle bleach solution might be considered for the white variant, but test on a small, inconspicuous area first.

Ensure bows are tied tightly. For crisper folds, lightly iron the ribbon before tying. You can also use a stiffening spray specifically designed for fabrics if a more rigid structure is desired.