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Glossary of terms and definitions for the home furnishing industry. From Louis Hornick and Co.
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Includes glossary of terms and definitions for fibers, yarns, textile fabric structures and manufacturing processes, focussed on the webbing industry. From Bally Ribbon Mills.
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A Glossary of Selected Fiber and Textile Terms
Abrasion Resistance – The ability if a fiber or fabric to withstand surface wear and rubbing.
Air Jet Spinning – A spinning system in which yarn is made by wrapping fibers around a core stream of fibers with compressed air.
Air Permeability –
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Dictionary of technical terms and definitions in the fiber, yarn spinning, and fabric weaving and dyeing industries. Compiled by Rosemary Brock.
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Textile people really do speak their own language.
And besides the terms used in spinning, we also need to understand the terms fiber producers use.
And then the dyers and weavers definitely have their own language.
If you think of terms that should be added (or definitions changed), please send
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Searchable and alphabetical glossary of terms and definitions for the textile and apparel industries. From ApparelSearch.Com.
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Textile and apparel glossary. Apparel Search is the largest & fastest growing online guide to the apparel industry.
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A glossary of technical terms in use in the textile industry, and covering technology, materials, manufacturing processes and products. Compiled by Mr. Mervil Knudson.
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Annure: A raised satin motif on a plain rib construction.
Barathea: A rib weave usually done in a minute brick fashion giving
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A dictionary of terms and definitions related to the textile fabrics industry. From AllAboutFabrics.Com.
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Fabric Dictionary - American Edition
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Glossary of terms for natural and man-made fibers, yarns and textile fabrics. From Dress King, Inc.
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Glossary of fabrics and at Dress King
Glossary of fabrics and at Dress King
acetate - A manufactured fiber formed by a compound of cellulose, refined from cotton linters and/or wood pulp, and acetic acid that has been extruded through a spinneret and then hardened.
angora - The hair of the Angora goat. Also known as Angora mohair.
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Detailed illustrated glossary of apparel and fashion terms. From the SnapFashun.Com web site.
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Need to know what a particular detail looks like or is defined? Find everything from a cadet collar to a wedge sleeve in our comprehensive A-Z fashion detail Stylopedia, a glossary complete with illustrations!
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Narrow folded pleats shaped like
the bellows of an accordion.
A cuff that can be adjusted in size.
A no sleeve design with a large diagonal cut from the base of the neck to
the bottom of the armhole.
(ap-li-kay)-A design applied to another surface,
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Glossary of technical terms for fibers, fabrics, fabric conditions, and cleaning methods. From the International Fabricare Institute.
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As with any specialty industry, professional clothes care specialists, clothing designers, and manufacturers have a language all their own. Just as gigabytes, RAM, and Java are part of a computer professional's lingo and slants, blitzes, and three-step drops are common terms used by football
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Glossary of high-performance textile fabrics for outdoor apparel and leisure products, including descriptions of fabric construction, properties and characteristics. From TheBackPacker.Com.
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Welcome beginner backpackers and hikers! This page is your information resource for outdoor gear reviews, trail reviews, and advice about backpacking tricks like how to pack a backpack or safely hike the backcountry. These tips will help you
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