Fabric & Material Types
Exceptional Materials, Thoughtfully Chosen
Fabrics
Cotton & Linen Blends
The best of both worlds—these blends combine the softness of cotton with the airy texture of linen. The result is a breathable, durable fabric that offers relaxed luxury with a touch of rustic charm, perfect for both bedding and fine table linens.
Tencel & Modal Blends
Eco-conscious and incredibly soft, these plant-based fibres offer a smooth, breathable feel with exceptional moisture control. Ideal for hot sleepers and humid climates, they combine sustainability with a silk-like finish that feels amazing against the skin.
Organic Cotton
Pure, gentle, and chemical-free, organic cotton is the ideal choice for those seeking sustainability without compromising on softness. Responsibly grown and OEKO-TEX® certified, it’s perfect for sensitive skin and conscious living—backed by St Genève’s quality craftsmanship.
Linen
Woven from fine European flax, St Genève’s linen is naturally breathable, moisture-wicking, and timeless in style. It softens with every wash, developing a relaxed elegance and lived-in luxury that’s effortlessly chic and ideal for year-round comfort.
Jacquard
Intricately woven on specialized looms, St Genève’s jacquard fabrics showcase elegant patterns with dimensional texture. Unlike prints, these designs are woven directly into the fabric, offering long-lasting beauty and a soft, regal touch to your bedding ensemble.
Silk
Weaves
Percale
Cool, crisp, and breathable, cotton percale is a classic choice for those who love the feeling of freshly laundered sheets. With its matte finish and smooth texture, it’s perfect for warm sleepers or summer months. St Genève’s percale collections offer understated elegance and timeless comfort.
Sateen
Lustrous, silky, and soft to the touch, cotton sateen wraps you in warmth and luxury. Woven to create a subtle sheen, this fabric is ideal for those who love a smooth, cozy sleep experience. It drapes beautifully and brings a refined finish to any bed.
Twill
Soft, durable, and effortlessly elegant, St Genève’s twill offers a subtle texture with a smooth finish. Its signature diagonal weave adds strength and drape, making it a refined choice for everyday luxury.
Finishings
Bourdon Stitch
A bourdon stitch creates a 3D effect by enclosing piping baton with a straight stitch.
Hem Stitch
A hem stitch is a decorative stitch along the stitching lines of hems and borders to create an open weave pattern.
Satin Stitch
A satin stitch or damask stitch is a series of flat stitches that are used to completely cover a section of the fabric.
Blanket Stitch
A blanket stitch, also called Punto Cavallo in Italian, is a decorative stitch was traditionally done by hand. The thick thread can be seen from both sides of the blanket and is used to reinforce the edges.
Tuck Pleat
A tuck pleat is a decorative fold secured with a line of stitching used to add detail to garments or linens.
Cuff
Cuffs are made by turning back fabric or sewing a separate band of material to the edge of a garment or linens. They add thickness and structure to a textile.
Closures
Knife Edge Seam Zipper
Button Band
