The price really makes a difference here: when given a choice, I prefer high-quality fashion fabric for clothing and sportswear over decorative fabric and cheap (halloween-quality) costume fabric.
Easy-to-clean, long-lasting fabrics include: most cottons and cotton blends, stretch fabric (especially spandex) and polyester broadcloth. The price really makes a difference here: when given a choice, I prefer high-quality fashion fabric for clothing and sportswear over decorative fabric and cheap (halloween-quality) costume fabric.