The combination of two or more types of staple fibers and/or colors in one yarn. Blends are sometimes so intimate that It is difficult to distinguish component fibers in yarn or fabric. A highly...
In textile terminology, the crotch seam refers to a specific seam found in garments that connects the front and back panels of the pant or trouser at the crotch area. It is designed to provide shape,...
A plain-woven cotton fabric; characterized by fine rib lines in the warp direction created by alternate coarse and fine ends, or by having two (or more) ends weaving as one alternately with a single...
The woody inner core of the stalk, typically about 20-30% of the stalk. Bast fibres come in two varieties: primary, which are long in length and low in lignin content, and secondary which are medium...
Pocket facing is a term used in textile and garment manufacturing to describe a fabric piece that is attached to the opening of a pocket. It serves both functional and aesthetic purposes, enhancing...