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Blend

A Blend is a fabric or yarn made up of more than one type of...

Angora

The hair of the Angora goat or the Angora rabbit. The clipped fiber from a living animal is also known as Angora mohair. Scoured mohair appears smooth and white. It varies in fineness and is highly...

Lycra

A DuPont trademark for its spandex fiber. Any time you see this fiber listed on a label, expect comfort, movement, and shape retention that won't wash away. Lycra increases the life of a garment,...

Lace

An ornamental braid for...

Printing Machine Stop

Dye or ink smudged along width of fabric as a result of the printing machine...

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