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How do I order fabrics?
Placing an order with Fabric 38 team is always a fun. You can contact with sales department via e mail or by phone :
- E-mails : sales@fabric38inc.com
- Phone : 212-354-5400 Fax : 212-354-7432 you can always place your order online visiting our website at
What is your retail location?
Fabric38, Inc.
263 West 38th Street
Ground Floor
New York, NY, 10018
Is there a required minimum order size?
Our minimum orders requires One yard of the fabrics with a minimum total of US $20.00 before shipping.
Do you accept purchase orders?
Yes! We do accept purchase orders coming from companies and registered business institutions.
How I order from sample card?
Once you receive samples card from us, please use the sample card number (underneath each sample) and sample card date to place your order in order to avoid any confusion, since our website number is different from your sample card.
Do you sale color card?
Yes! We do sale color card. Milliskin and Mesh (77 colors) card cost is $15.00. All other cards cost is $5.00 each.
I only received one of my products today, where is the rest of my order?
Usually your shipment is sent together and should delivered together. However, for the rare occurrence its happen to receive one shipment earlier than the other. you should expect to see your shipment the next day in most cases. If its happens to take longer than expected you can contact (212) 354-5400.
How do you pack the orders for shipment?
The packing of orders depend on how customers want it and the quantity of order. If the fabric is folded, it will be shipped in a box. Rolls of fabric would be wrapped in heavy plastic bags or in cartons.
How may I get the wholesale price?
To get the wholesale price, you should order any single item 50 yard or more or order by roll.
How do you send samples?
We usually use USPS to ship samples and it is free up to 8 samples. After wards $1.00 for each sample. Maximum we offer 18 samples. If customers need samples on urgent basis, then customers should pay the expedite shipping cost.
It will take 4-5 business days to ship samples by U.S. Mail.
Do you sell samples?
Our first 8 fabric samples are free. Afterwards, it will cost US $1.00 for each sample. You can click to ‘’sample order’’ to proceed with a sample order. You can also call (212) 354-5400. Your samples size is 2"x3". Total we offer 18 samples to our customers.
Can I track my sample order?
Depending on the method of shipment you choose, you can track your sample order. If you choose FedEx or UPS, we will provide you a tracking number so you can stay up-to-date in real time with your sample order. USPS may take up to 7 days to get your sample delivered.
Do I need to return samples to Fabric 38?
No! Any sample you receive is yours to keep. We have a copy of your sample to match during your order.
Do I need to return samples to Fabric 38? No! Any sample you receive is yours to keep. We have a copy of your sample to match during your order.
No! Any sample you receive is yours to keep. We have a copy of your sample to match during your order.
What does it mean if a product is on backorder?
If a product is on backorder, the item should become available momentarily. If you need more information about a specific product availability, please contact sales@fabric38inc.com. With out-of-stock items that need to be manufactured, please contact Fabric 38 directly to find more information on the production of the item.
How does product visibility work on the website?
Most items that are shown on the website are ready for purchase. The items that are sold out or out of stock is displayed visibly for customers to buy on a later date when available.
My items are in stock. How long does it take from the time you receive my order and to get shipped?
The time an order is received to and get shipped depends on what shipping options you chose. Ground shipping can take up to 7 business days depends on you location. Next day, 2nd day, 3rd day shipment can be delivered respectively.
How can I calculate shipping cost?
To get a shipping cost, please go to our product line (www.fabric38inc.com), select the fabrics you want to buy with yards, add to the shopping cart, fill out the order form and proceed to checkout. Our carrier will generate shipping cost for you. Shipping cost deepened on some factors. Those are, weight of the fabrics, dimension of package, destination (our location to your location), methods of shipment (next day, 2nd day, 3 day or ground delivery) You can also call us at (212) 354-5400. They will offer you an estimate shipping cost.
From where my order will ship and how long will it take to arrive?
Your order ships from Fabric 38 location and the shipping department updates the orders with tracking numbers so the customers can stay up-to-date in real time with their packages.
When will my order ship?
Please allow us at least 2 business days to process any ground shipment. Next day, 2nd day & 3rd day orders will be processed within one business day.
If I choose expedited shipping, how long does it take?
We offer Overnight, 2nd day & 3rd day expedited shipping options through UPS/Fedex. Overnight/ Next day shipping within the continental US is take one business day to get delivered. For international customers, it will take up to 4 to 5 days. It may take longer if there is a customs clearance delay.
Why does it take 5-7 days for Standard Ground Shipping?
Standard ground shipping means UPS/FedEx Ground Service and USPS. These generally travel by ground transportation and takes time depending on destination and shipping option chosen.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes we do ship all over the world. If you need more information on international shipping, please email at saless@fabric38inc.com, or you can call (212) 354-5400 and ask for the shipping department. Please be advised customs tax and duties will be customers responsibilities at the time of shipment clearance.
What forms of payment do you accept?
We do accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express. Bank transfer and C.O.D. also accepted. For these 2 options, fees applied.
For international orders, who pays brokerage fees and duties?
For international orders, customers will pay brokerage fees and duties.
When you will charge my credit card?
When your order is ready to ship then our shipping department will process your payment.
Your prices are much lower than other websites and stores. Are you selling seconds?
No! We aren’t selling seconds. In fact we are one of the largest spandex sellers in the world. We’ve just been in the business for so long, that we have come to give our customers the best rates possible.
What is the fabric color?
We write the color name with each product. But fabrics color vary from monitor to monitor and color setting of that particular monitor. This is our recommendation to our customers that, please ask for fabric swatch before submit a big order.
Will my fabric come in one continuous piece?
Yes! Usually your fabric comes in one continuous piece, unless otherwise advised by the customers.
WASHING INSTRUCTIONS FOR SPANDEX CONTAINING FABRICS
Heat and light are the enemies of all stretch fabrics. Elastane yarns degrade over time when exposed to heat and light. Stretch fabrics should be treated with great care to ensure long-lasting comfort and performance.
HAND-WASH/COLD WATER MACHINE WASH
LOW-HEAT TUMBLE DRY / GENTLE CYCLE
LINE DRY (LOW-HEAT IRON)
DO NOT BLEACH
Refund Policy
We hope you are satisfied with our Fabric 38, inc. fabrics quality and services.
However, if you receive any fabrics that is not satisfactory for any reason we have return policy as follows :
You have to claim your return within 10 calendar days from the day you receive the order in case of damaged or wrong fabrics.
Please call us 212-354-5400 or e-mail : sales@fabric38inc.com
To be eligible for return, your items must be unused and in the same condition that you received. It must be in original package.
You must inspect the fabrics before you cut. Cut or used fabrics are not eligible for return.
If damaged or wrong fabrics received due to our mistake, fabric 38, inc. will replace the fabrics for you.
If the fabrics are not available, refund will be issued to customer. Please allow 4 to 6 business days to view your refund to your credit card account.
Wrong order placed by customer can be returned (5 yards or more) to us at customers expense with 20% restocking fee. Sale items are not eligible for any kind of refund or exchange.