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Ikat
Term applied to the resist-dye process in which designs are reserved in warp or weft yarns by tying off small bundles of yarn with palm-leaf strips or similar material to prevent penetration of dye....
Lycra
The elastic fiber made by Dupont. This fiber adds stretch and comfort to many clothing...
Corset Bodice
A form-fitting, usually strapless bodice with boning and either laces or snap closures, styled in the fashion of the ladies undergarment of the same...
Hackling
A combing process in the preparation of flax, designed to separate and straighten the fibres and remove....