Narrow fabrics, elastic or non-elastic are referred to as Ribbons, tapes webbings and are all considered as woven narrow fabrics if they contain woven selvedges and are less than 12 inches. Elastics narrow fabric is typically made in widths between 1/8 inches and 12 inches wide. Non-elastic fabrics include various tapes, braids, and webbings and are typically available in widths between 1/4 inches and 6 inches. Narrow fabrics are available in cotton, poly-cotton, nylon, and polyester constructions. Hook and loop compatible narrow fabrics are also manufactured in various styles. Different kinds of narrow fabrics such as ribbons, laces, cords, tapes, labels, webbings, wicks, elastics, ropes, straps, trims, fringes and lanyards, may be crafted out of different kinds of materials such as leather, cotton, polyester, Teflon, rubber, jute, nylon, fiber glass and also beads. Narrow fabrics are usually decorative in nature but are often used in a large variety of home to add a decorative look to dresses and can also be attached to curtains; bed covers, and industrial applications. Different kinds of materials used to make narrow fabrics.