A silk muslin that is sheer, open, and lightweight. It is something like chiffon but with a crisp finish produced by sizing. It does not wear well and it does not launder. Used in evening wear, and...
A loose, sleeved coat-like garment worn over an inner garment like the angarakha (q.v.), generally sumptuous and appropriate for ceremonial occasions. Of Turkish origin, the chogha was also known as...
Sheer in Textiles: Unveiling the Delicate BeautySheer fabrics in textiles have a distinct allure, characterized by their translucent and ethereal nature. With origins dating back centuries, sheer...
Literally a color description given to yellow-brown, earth/dust tones or greenish tinged shades, the term khaki has also evolved to define a strong cloth made of cotton, worsted or linen yarns and...
Hosiery: A Fascinating Journey through the World of LegwearHosiery, a textile category encompassing various types of legwear, has a rich history dating back centuries. From its origins in ancient...