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Tussah
Sometimes called "Wild Silk' it is the product of the uncultivated silkworm-- more uneven, coarser and stronger than true or cultivated silk. Tussah takes dye poorly and is therefore often woven in...
Hopsack Weave
A modification of a plain weave in which two or more warp yarns weave together as one and two or more weft yarns weave together as one.
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The basic hopsack weaves may be modified in a number of...
Glass cloth
It is a fabric made of cotton or linen. The cloth is used exclusively for cleaning of glass ware...
Semi-dull
Refers to fabric from manufactured yarn that has been delustered to reduce but not completely eliminate the....