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What is "Dobby Fabric" - Definition & Explanation

With geometric figures woven in a set pattern. Similar to, but more limited, more quickly woven, and cheaper than jacquards, which require elaborate procedures to form patterns.

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Burlap/Hessian
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Boiling
A process in which a yarn or garment made from staple fibre containing wool or animal hair is left in boiling water so that the original fabric construction is obscured by the felted surface....

Heat Set Finish
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Ottoman
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Fly
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