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False Twist
Turns inserted in opposite directions and in equal numbers in adjacent elements of yarn, silver (q.v.) or similar aggregations of fibres or filaments, and that are characterised by their temporary...
Standard Waistband
An extra piece of fabric that is sewn to the body of the pants, shorts or...
Pleats
Small tucks in clothing to allow for extra room and ease of movement. Pleats can be seen at the waist of pants or skirts, the cuff of a sleeve, the waist or bust area of a blouse or...
Honeycomb
A fabric structure in which the warp and weft threads form ridges and hollows, so as to give a cellular....