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Retting
The process of separating the fibre from the wood in flax. This is done either chemically or biologically (rotting down of the crop). A messy...
High Waist Brief
Shape wear with a brief style panty and a high waist to give shaping and support to the...
Stadium Jacket
The term for a 3/4 length oversize jacket. Other common features include a hood, quilt lining and striped knit trim. Similar to a...
Nanometer
This measurement used to describe a nanofiber refers to 1 billionth of a meter, or 1 x 10-8 centimeter. 150,000 strands of a nanofiber can fit across a human....