A. Annabel Canada
Denim has all the appeal of America's favorite workhorse fabric with a velvety soft touch. Nylon, $4.25.
B. Blumenthal
As elegant and understated as a silk tie, this pattern from the new Phi collection was mathematically inspired and showcases a mix of dry texture and luster. Rayon and polyester, $4.50 to $4.75.
C. Crypton
Created to correlate with the William Wegman line of dog-themed fabrics, Best Friends is designed to stand up to anything man or his best friend can throw at it. Polyester and rayon, $12.95.
D. Dicey Fabrics
Denali sports a smartly traditional paisley motif. Rayon, acrylic and cotton, $5.95.
E. Microessential
In addition to its color and microdenier construction, Great Expectation features permanent stain resistance and easy cleaning. Polyester, $5 to $10.
F. Marlatex
Kokomo's casual blanket stripe is complemented handsomely by the silk-look stripes of Tandem and Sachet. Cotton and polyester, $6.95; and rayon and cotton, $8.75, respectively.
G. Peachtree Fabrics
A soft, vintage palette characterizes Carson, a paisley frame chenille, and its companion Lauren. Rayon, polyester and cotton, $6.50.
H. Portfolio
Franco is a wide-wale corduroy that's as light as a feather thanks to its microdenier yarns. Polyester, $6.95.
I. Tietex Interiors
All in a masculine shade of blue, the trio of Thorton, Tristan and Theo demonstrate their design inspirations from nature and fashion. Rayon and polyester, $6.95.
World Wide Fabric
J. Parma's silky paisley and cool palette could as easily line a gentleman's smoking jacket as dress an elegant chair. Polyester.

















