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Decal Comanie
An old form of lithographic printing, for embroidery transfers. The design was transferred from the tissue paper on which it was printed, usually by ironing. Thick enamel-like pigments were employed...
Matelasse
A jacquard fabric woven with heavy "stuffer" filling yarns to create a puffed quilted...
Chemical reactivity
Behavior of a fabric or fiber when exposed to chemicals. Common chemicals are acids, alkalis, oxiding agents, reducing agents, and organic...
Laminated
A compound fabric usually comprised of a continuous sheet of thermoplastic film such as polyurethane or PVC bonded to a base fabric with heat or....