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Our impressive collection of covering materials are sourced from Europe, UK and USA. Our e-swatches are materials stocked in our Sydney warehouse.
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Buckram
Arbelave Library Buckram is the material of choice for all leading Library Binders who recognise its superiority in terms of colour consistency, quality, stock availability and value for money.
Iris/Savanna
Iris is 100% rayon cloth with a silky gloss and excellent handling properties. An overall book cloth for all sectors requiring a textile feel and brilliant colours. Savanna is also a bookbinding cloth made from 100% rayon with excellent handling abilities.
Chelsea
Chelsea is a white-back book-cloth with traditional textile finish with an option for a black backing on black colour. It is used mainly for stationery applications and trade docket books.
Chromo
Chromo is a high-tech bookcloth made of first class cotton with a metallic finish.
Record
Record is a lively 100% cotton cloth with a striking linen surface, dirt and moisture resistant.
Duo
Duo is an Impressive two coloured covering material. The fantastic interaction of fabric and background colour create a difference of colour intensity.
Chamois
Matt finish of Arbelave Library Buckram.
Natural
Natural cloth in a distinct true to natural look and feel.
Arbetex
Arbetex is a 100% cotton cloth with supple leather emboss. It is ideal for bookbinding, and popular with box restoration such as gramophones.
Prestige
Suede is a rayon-flocked composition and provides a velvety plush feel to covering designs and packaging.
Parigina
Parigina is a Italian faux leather PU with leather grain emboss.
Memory
Vivella
Memory and Vivella are smooth Italian faux leather PU with embedded emboss.
Eclisse
Eclisse is an Italian PU, with a unique deep kayak texture. It sets it apart from the rest of the range.
Ismara
Ismara is a synthetic coating on FSC paper. It is a popular range with a leather effect and embossing.
Fluctuations
Fluctuations is a synthetic coating on FSC paper with a smooth matt finish.
Plush
Plush is a polyurethane coated latex impregnated strengthened paper with a luxurious soft touch finish.
Rainbow
Rainbow is premium FSC buckram embossed paper. It is a popular covering material for full cover case-made books.
Headbands
Head and Tail bands are a decorative element of premium books.