Sunbrella

Description

[Glen Raven Mills] A registered trademark for a thick woven acrylic fabric. Sunbrella® is composed of 100% acrylic fibers that are solution dyed then coated with a fluorocarbon finish. It is resistant to fading, water, sunlight, mildew, rot and pollution. Sunbrella® is sold commercially for awnings, lawn furniture and boat covers. It has also been used for lining paintings.

Resources and Citations

• Sunbrella: Fabrics

• Teri Hensick, contributed information, 1998