TextileGlossary.com

What is "Canton Crepe" - Definition & Explanation

Generally silk or rayon fabric of crepe weave with heavyfilling and finer warpproviding a pebbly surface. Heavierthan crepe decline. Durable, drapeswell. Used chieflyfor dresses.

A soft thick crinkled dress crepe; heavier than crepe de Chine

Add a definition

Some more terms:
Union dyed
A fabric with 2 or more fibers all dyed in the same...

Mock leno
A woven fabric made on a dobby loom with an open mesh design that simulates a leno weave by interlacing and grouping the warp and weft yarns with spaces between the groups. Warp yarns are not paired...

Embroidered
An embellishment of a fabric or garment in which colored threads are sewn into the fabric to create a design. Embroidery may be done either by hand or...

Wind Resistant
The ability of a fabric to act against or oppose the penetration of wind or air, but it is not totally...

Fore Runner
A length of fabric used in processing to lead a piece of fabric through the equipment and so enable the piece to be processed from end to end, with minimum....

Companies for Canton Crepe:
If you manufacture, distribute or otherwise deal in Canton Crepe.