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A fabric is said to be warp-bowed or weft-bowed, according to which set of threads is curved. Weft bow may or may not extend over the full width of the fabric.
Presser Foot
A part of the sewing machine that holds the fabric down to help it feed through the machine evenly. There are many different kinds of presser feet, each designed to make a particular sewing task...
tete - a - tete
Seating for two people, general the seat face each other. From the French for "head to...
Tear Resistance
A measurement of fabric strength. Also, a property imparted by using "ripstop" yarns in close woven...
Twill
A repeating weave on multiple ends producing a characteristic diagonal line on the face of the....