A method for manufacturing a fiber fabric having a hard handle is provided without using, in particular, thick yarns, manufacturing a fabric in the high density which increases loads at stages of composing and organizing the fabric, or performing resin treatment for hard finishing. The method includes performing treatment on a fabric mainly including nylon fibers with a treatment liquid containing benzyl alcohol. The treatment with the treatment liquid is performed so that the fiber fabric has a bending resistance of 100 mm or higher in at least one of a warp direction and a weft direction as measured according to a 45-degree cantilever method specified in