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Wool Top
Also referred to as worsted top, it is a continuous sliver from long, choice woolen fibers which are to be manufactured ultimately into worsted yarn The combing operation takes out the short fibers...
Shepherd's Check
A small check effect in contrasting colours, often black and...
Velvet
A pile fabric with a clipped nap. Before clipping, the nap is a loop as found in frieze or boucle. Velvet was introduced during the Renaissance in Italy and Spain and later moved to France. Designs...
Face Plate
In sewing machine, the cover on the sewing-head end of the machine....