Serious question, is a fabric's 'hand' more important than its technical specs on paper?

Hannah Patel · 2026-04-10T03:15:04.472674+00:00

I had a design fall apart last month because I picked a 'superior' twill based on the spec sheet, but it just felt wrong when I started draping it (like, stiff and weird). My teacher in design school always said to trust your hands over the numbers. Anyone else run into this?

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