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Pleat
Fold of fabric, folded back upon itself so that the pleat is comprised of three layers; occurs vertically only. Pleats may be partially stitched or pressed down. Kinds of pleats include: knife...
Spun Silk
The process of production of silk yarn from short...
Burlap
Coarse, canvas-like fabric usually made of jute, but can be made of hemp, or cotton. Sometimes called gunny. Used primarily for bale coverings and sacks and bags. Also used in furniture, drapery,...
Worsted Wool
Yarn or fabric made from wool fibers that have been carded and combed to create a firmer, more durable yarn that holds a crease well.....