Velvet fabric has long been associated with elegance and comfort, and at Fatboy, we’ve reimagined it for modern living. Our velvet fabric, made from 100% recycled polyester, combines a soft, shiny texture with exceptional durability, making it perfect for indoor use. Found in products like the Slim Velvet and Point Velvet, this material brings both sophistication and sustainability into your home.

Velvet fabric
What is Velvet?
Velvet is a soft fabric made using synthetic polyester fibers, giving it a soft and shiny surface. Its unique texture reflects light, creating a beautiful sheen, and its exceptional strength ensures it retains its luxurious appearance for years. A distinctive characteristic of velvet is its color variation when rubbed, adding depth and charm to its aesthetic.
Velvet fabric is designed for indoor use, making it ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, and other cozy spaces. Its durability and easy maintenance make it suitable for everyday life, while its elegant appearance elevates your home’s aesthetic.
35,000 Martindales
Velvet fabric is tested to withstand 35,000 Martindales, making it suitable for heavy indoor use.
Sustainable Production
Our Recycled Velvet is made entirely from PET bottles, reducing waste and promoting eco-friendly practices.
Certified OEKO-TEX®
Velvet fabric is free from harmful substances, ensuring it’s safe for you and your family.
Fatboy’s Velvet Collection
Used in Slim Velvet and Point Velvet, our velvet fabric combines elegance and eco-friendliness to enhance your living space.
Velvet fabric combines timeless luxury with modern durability. Its soft texture, combined with sustainable production processes, makes it a perfect choice for eco-conscious consumers who value both style and functionality. By choosing Fatboy’s Recycled Velvet, you’re not just adding elegance to your home—you’re contributing to a more sustainable future.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is velvet fabric?
Velvet is a soft, shiny fabric made from synthetic polyester. Known for its luxurious appearance and plush texture, it’s ideal for indoor use and retains its elegant look for years.
What makes velvet fabric unique?
Velvet fabric stands out for its smooth, luminous surface that reflects light beautifully. It’s resistant to pilling and linting, durable enough for everyday use, and certified OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 for safety.
Is velvet fabric eco-friendly?
Fatboy’s Recycled Velvet is made from 100% recycled polyester derived from PET bottles, making it a sustainable choice that reduces waste and promotes eco-friendly practices.
Is Velvet fabric safe for my family?
Yes, our Velvet fabric is certified OEKO-TEX® Standard 100, ensuring it is free from harmful substances and safe for use by everyone, including children and pets.
Does velvet fabric pill or lint?
No, velvet fabric is designed to resist pilling and linting, ensuring it maintains its smooth texture and elegant appearance over time.
How do I clean Velvet fabric?
Use a wet cloth to gently cleanse the area by patting it. For more stubborn stains, dry cleaning is recommended. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or bleach. In addition, refer to the care instructions for each product to maintain their quality and appearance.
What does 35,000 Martindales mean?
The Martindale rating measures fabric durability by testing its resistance to wear. A rating of 35,000 Martindales means velvet fabric is highly durable and suitable for intensive residential use.