Denim Trend 2025: The Revival of Timeless Denim

Denim is timeless, but in 2025 this classic is getting a contemporary makeover. From sustainable innovations to bold styles and unexpected colors—denim is back and more versatile than ever. Whether you’re a fashion designer or a creative maker, these trends offer endless inspiration for new collections and unique creations.

1. Sustainable Denim: Circular and Conscious

Sustainability remains a hot topic in the fashion industry, and denim is leading the way. More and more fabric brands and fashion houses are opting for recycled denim and organic cotton. Fabrics that use less water and innovative dyeing techniques without harmful chemicals are gaining ground. This means that, as a maker, you can work with materials that are not only stylish but also eco-friendly—like our raw recycled denim.

2. Wide, Wider, Widest

In 2025, skinny jeans truly make way for relaxed, oversized silhouettes. Think baggy jeans, wide-leg trousers, and flared styles that bring back the retro vibes of the ’90s and ’00s. Denim jackets and shirts are also getting the oversized treatment, making layering and comfort key elements in styling.

3. Denim in New Colors

Blue remains the foundation, but in 2025 we’ll see denim in surprising new shades. From soft pastels like lilac and mint green to bold tones such as bright red and deep orange. Black and grey denim are also making a comeback—perfect for an edgy and sophisticated look. And let’s not forget timeless stripes in all kinds of colors—they’re always a fun classic.

Patchwork & Vintage Vibes

The love for vintage and artisanal techniques is clearly reflected in denim trends. Patchwork denim, combining different washes and colors in a single piece, adds a playful and handcrafted feel. Raw hems, ripped details, and subtle embroidery are also popular, bringing personality and character to every creation.

5. Denim on Denim (Yes, Double Denim is Back!)

Denim on denim is no longer a fashion faux pas—it’s a statement. Pairing a denim shirt with jeans in a different wash or rocking an all-denim jumpsuit is the go-to look for 2025. It’s all about contrast and playful combinations, making denim more versatile than ever.

6. Functional & Streetwear-Influenced Denim

Cargo jeans with extra pockets, denim jackets with sporty influences, and utility-style denim pants blend fashion with functionality. Think bold, practical designs with an urban streetwear vibe—perfect for a casual and effortless look.

Get Inspired!

With these denim trends in mind, you can start creating unique designs and DIY projects. At Polytex Fabrics, you’ll find denim in a wide range of washes, textures, and colors—always high quality and certified according to OEKO-Tex Standard 100.

Ready to embrace the denim trends of 2025? Let your creativity run wild and explore the versatility of denim! Check out our full denim collection here.

Discover the World of Fabrics: A Guide to Different Types

Fabrics are the building blocks of fashion, interior design, and creativity. Each type of fabric has unique properties, applications, and its own story. In this blog, we will take you through the world of fabrics and discuss some popular types, such as jacquard, mesh, lurex, poplin, and double gauze. Discover what makes them special and how you can use them in your projects!

  1. Jacquard: Luxury and Patterns Jacquard is a fabric where the pattern is woven or knitted directly into the fabric. It can feature intricate floral motifs, geometric patterns, or other designs. Jacquard has the following properties:

  • Durable and wear-resistant.
  • Durable and wear-resistant.
  • Often double-sided in woven jacquard.

Available in a wide range of colors and textures. Jacquard is perfect for luxurious clothing, such as blazers and dresses, as well as for interior decoration, like curtains and upholstery fabrics.

2. Mesh: Light and Breathable

Mesh is a lightweight, openwork fabric with a net-like structure. It is often made from polyester, nylon, or cotton. Mesh has the following properties:

  • Breathable and lightweight.
  • Versatile and elastic.
  • Available in different thicknesses and patterns.

Mesh is ideal for sportswear, accessories, linings in garments, and decorative applications.

3. Lurex: Shine and Glamour

Lurex is a fabric that contains metallic threads, such as gold or silver, for a shimmering effect. It can be combined with other materials to create a unique look. Lurex has the following properties:

  • Shiny and eye-catching.
  • Flexible and combinable with other fabrics.
  • Available in subtle glitter or dramatic metallic effects.

Lurex is perfect for festive clothing, such as dresses, tops, and accessories. Also popular in decorative projects.

4. Poplin: Classic and Versatile

Poplin is a tightly woven, smooth fabric, usually made from cotton or a cotton blend. It has a fine, crosswise weave structure. Poplin has the following properties:

  • Breathable and lightweight.
  • Durable and easy to maintain.
  • Smooth surface with a matte appearance.

Poplin is great for shirts, dresses, skirts, and light interior items, such as pillowcases.

5. Double Gauze: Soft and Textured

Double gauze consists of two layers of thin fabric connected to each other, making it soft, airy, and comfortable. Double gauze has the following properties:

  • Lightweight yet sturdy.
  • Soft and breathable, ideal for warmer temperatures.
  • Subtle texture and volume.

Double gauze is popular for baby clothing, summer garments, scarves, and blankets.

6. Denim: Tough and Durable

Denim is a sturdy cotton fabric with a twill weave, known for its timeless appeal and versatility. Denim has the following properties:

  • Durable and wear-resistant.
  • Characteristic diagonal lines in the weave.
  • Available in various thicknesses and washes.

Denim is essential for jeans, jackets, bags, and workwear.

7. Velvet: Luxurious and Elegant Velvet is a fabric with a short, dense pile that gives it a soft, shiny appearance. It has the following properties:

  • Soft and luxurious.
  • Light sheen on the surface.
  • Available in different thicknesses and colors.

Velvet is perfect for evening wear, blazers, accessories, and interior decoration, such as curtains and cushions.

Choosing the right fabric depends on your project and the properties you need. Consider:

  • Breathability: Choose airy fabrics like mesh or poplin.
  • Durability: Jacquard and denim are ideal for projects that need to withstand wear and tear.
  • Aesthetics: For a striking effect, choose fabrics like lurex or velvet.

At Polytex Fabrics, we have a wide range of fabrics, each with unique characteristics and applications. Whether you’re working on a fashionable garment, a striking catwalk creation, or a trendy outfit, we have the perfect fabric for you. Get inspired and discover our collection in our webshop!

Fibre Mood x Polytex Stoffen

Interested in renewing your Fibre Mood fabric package or want to become a customer? Send an e-mail to: sales@polytexstoffen.com or contact your salesperson.

Fibre Mood x Polytex Stoffen

Fibre Mood – a DIY fashion magazine and online platform including its own fabric line – was created out of a passion to get as many women and men as possible excited about sewing their own stylish wardrobe!

They publish their magazine five times a year and as exclusive fabric supplier of Fibre Mood, Polytex Fabrics supplies the corresponding fabrics! Check out the latest fabric collection here!

The fabrics are available in the form of 3 fabric packages (B2B only); Gold

  1. You will receive the entire collection (100%);
  2. You will receive extra promotional material for your shop and webshop;
  3. Your store will get a personal page on the Fibre Mood website containing information about the store and an interview including photos of your store. You will also be mentioned on our (Polytex Fabrics) website;
  4. Your store will appear in the Fibre Mood store locator (with a link to your website) and with the fabrics in the collection, consumers can also find your store;
  5. Your shop will be listed with your name (in gold colour) in the magazine.

Silver

  1. You will recieve 70% of the collection spread over two magazines
  2. You will recieve a package with promotion materials for your store and webstore
  3. Your store will recieve a personal page on the Fibre Mood website, containing information about the store. You will also be mentioned on the Polytex-website;
  4. Your store will appear in the Fibre Mood store locator (with a link to your website) and with the fabrics in the collection, consumers can also find your store;
  5. Your store will appear in the magazine with your name (in silver color).

Bronze

  1. You will recieve 40% of the collection spread over two magazines
  2. You will recieve a package with promotion materials for your store and webstore
  3. Your store will appear in the Fibre Mood store locator (with a link to your website) and with the fabrics in the collection, consumers can also find your store;

The magazines are available through Fibre Mood.Are you interested in renewing your Fibre Mood fabric package or would you like to become a customer? Send an email to: sales@polytexstoffen.com or contact your salesperson.

Summer Collection 2024

The latest summer collection is ready, and we are excited to share it with you!

This year, once again, we have worked with great care and attention on our collection. We have integrated the very latest trend colors into our basic fabrics, gathered unique prints, and introduced high-quality new materials. Our talented designers have created beautiful patterns that will surely captivate you. In short, don’t miss this opportunity and make sure you can admire our brand-new collection. You will also be able to view it online soon!

What’s new?

  • Prints on linen blends
  • Printed canvas
  • Sport collection (yoga & outdoor)
  • New t-shirt panels
  • Summer 2024 Fibre Mood fabric collection

Please contact your sales representative to schedule an appointment or email us at: sales@polytexstoffen.com

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Our five best qualities!

Denim, cotton, modal, linen, wool, silk, flannel, bamboo, viscose… the choice is huge! So how do you know which fabric to choose? Luckily, we at Polytex Stoffen know our way around fabrics and present our top 5 qualities below!   Bamboo

In first place is bamboo! A sustainable fabric and therefore popular in homemade fashion. Bamboo is the fastest growing grass in the world, needs almost no water and pesticides are not necessary either. This fabric is not only suitable for people with sensitive skin as it is soft, comfortable and breathable. Bamboo is also antibacterial and hypoallergenic, so it doesn’t need to be washed hotter than 30 degrees. So it is also very suitable for children and even babies! A bamboo fabric is made using the viscose process. This process extracts a viscous organic liquid from the bamboo wood and turns it into yarn.

Looking for a great bamboo fabric? How about a jersey, French terry, twill or a woven bamboo quality?

Viscose & Viscose EcoVero

Looking for a cool fabric for your next summer dress? Then viscose is a good choice. Viscose is versatile due to its softness and is made from wood fibres.

If you are looking for an environmentally friendly option, there is also viscose EcoVero from the company Lenzing. Here, the pulp used for production comes from sustainably certified forests.

Take a look at our viscose and EcoVero fabrics here.

Modal In third place is modal! Like viscose, this fabric is made from cellulose, with the difference that modal goes through an extra step in the production process, which makes the fabric even stronger, absorbs moisture better and feels softer. Modal also has a nice sheen, drapes well and can be washed in almost any water temperature. Our most popular fabric is the high quality modal jogging. A high quality interlock that is perfect for loungewear, but also for neat jumpers.

You can find all modal fabrics from Polytex Stoffen here. Lyocell (Tencel) As soon as the temperatures rise, Lyocell is the perfect choice! Not only is this fabric hypoallergenic, it is also comfortable to wear because it is soft, breathable and feels cool against the skin. Lyocell is made from cellulose, just like viscose and modal, but fewer chemicals are used, making it even more environmentally friendly than viscose. In addition, Lyocell is always made from wood chips that come from eucalyptus or beech trees. Lyocell also comes in an environmentally friendly and sustainable variant, namely Tencel. Since the production process is virtually closed, there is little to no waste and pollution remains limited. Tencel is used on the market by the company Lenzing.

Do you already know our Tencel denim? This super soft denim, with and without stretch, falls elegantly and smoothly with a slight sheen. The fabric is breathable and dries quickly. These are all our Lyocell and Tencel fabrics.

Cotton Of course, cotton must not be missing from this list. It has been popular for many years and is suitable for all kinds of purposes: Shirts, shirts, jumpers, shorts, a nice summer dress and even underwear. Excellent breathability, soft on the skin and washable at various temperatures up to 90 degrees!

We sell more than 700 fabrics with cotton. Our standard fabric is Jogging 997241 with matching border fabric 997242. For our own fabric brands we always use “combed compact cotton” or “combed compact cotton”. Before spinning, the yarns are combed. This makes the yarn smoother and softer. It also ensures that it does not lint after washing.

Do you have questions about one of these fabrics or are you looking for something else but don’t know exactly what? We will be happy to help you!

sales@polytexstoffen.com



Polytex Stoffen named Strongest Link 2023 in the International Business category!

For the 20th time in a row, several companies from the Rijnland and Kennemerland region came together where everyone has ‘Service’ and ‘Customer focus’ at the top of their priorities. In the ‘International Business’ category, Polytex Stoffen was named the Strongest Link 2023!

“The jury noticed from everything that Polytex is all about the international customer where creativity, innovation, speed of delivery and awarding are key. Sustainability also plays an important role. By making fabrics from recycled materials and using bamboo, it is well aware of its social responsibility and therefore also manages to attract younger customers. Because Polytex has been able to hold its own in a rapidly changing market for three generations, reaching out to its customers with total dedication and providing them with the best possible service, the jury felt that this company was a convincing winner of the That’s Lease Medal for International Business from the Strongest Link.”

Presentation of The Strongest Link, International Business category 2023 at Grand Hotel Huis ter Duin, March 2023

We have been nominated for the Sterkste Schakel 2023

We, Polytex Stoffen, were recently nominated for the Sterkste Schakel Verkiezing Rijnland, the regional election for companies that excel in service and customer focus. The election is organised annually by the Sterkste Schakel Kring in cooperation with the business magazine Rijnstreek Business.

The Strongest Link Election, intended for businesses in the Rhine and Veen region, the Leiden region, the Dune and Flowerbulb region, Nieuw Vennep, Nieuwkoop and the Waddinxveen area, will be held for the twentieth time in 2023 and has by now experienced tremendous appreciation from entrepreneurs. This is mainly because participating companies are nominated by customers, fellow entrepreneurs and/or administrators from the region. Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version)

It is a sign of recognition, especially at a time when maintaining and building business relationships requires more time and energy than before.

The sectors in which will be competed are Retail, Automotive, Construction, Installation & Engineering, Services, Tourism, Hospitality, Recreation & Wholesale and International Business. The winner for each sector (finalists) will be selected from all nominations. The sector winners and the final overall winner will be chosen by an expert jury consisting of former winners from previous editions. The final is in spring 2023 and will be held at a beautiful venue in the region. It will then be announced who can call himself the Strongest Link 2023.

You can read more about the election on the website www.sterksteschakel.nl.

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Winter Collection 20-21

New Winter CollectionDespite these difficult times, our new winter 2020-2021 collection is ready. We have put together the collection with great care. The latest trend colors have been added to our basic fabrics, trendy prints and qualities have been collected and our designers have delivered beautiful designs. Do not miss anything and get to see the new collection. Our salesman will be happy to visit you – if possible – or we can present the collection digitally to you via a video call.

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