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What is "Coating" - Definition & Explanation

A finishing process in which a substance - like rubber, resin or synthetic compounds - covers the fabric on one or both sides. Polyurethane is a common coating for outerwear. Coating typically aids water-resistance.

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Drills
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Meistergram
An embroidery machine, usually a single-head, used by small retail shops to perform monograms and simple stock design on...

China Silk
A very soft, extremely lightweight silk made in a plainweave, used chieflyfor linings. Irregularities of threads,caused by the extreme lightness and softness of Chinasilk, are characteristic of...

Blind tack
To tack or staple fabric on its wrong side and fold the fabric back over the tacks so they don't...

Cut
A length of WARP required to weave a piece of cloth. Also refers to the length of a piece of woven....

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