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Foam laminated
A layer of foam usually polyurethane, PVC or latex is bonded to the fabric with adhesive or fused to the fabric with heat. Generally results in a 'breathable' fabric. Used for footwear, outerwear and...
Fringe
a) An edging or border of loose threads, tassels or loops.
NOTE:
The edging or border may be produced by the constituent threads or by threads added to a fabric after weaving or knitting.
b) A...
Permeability
A textile characteristic which allows air, water, and water vapor to penetrate and pass through...
Dry-laid
Part of a production route for making nonwovens, in which a web of fibres is produced either by carding or by blowing the fibres on to an endless....