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Composite Fabric
An engineered fabric made from two or more components. One component is often a strong fiber such as fiberglass, KevlarŪ, or carbon fiber that gives the material its tensile strength, while another...
Dirndl
Dirndl a dress with tight bodice, short sleeves, low neck, and gathered skirt; a full skirt with a tight...
Decatizing
A process used mainly in the woollen industry to improve the handle and appearance of the fabric. Fabric wound onto a perforated roller is immersed in hot water or has steam blown through...
Puff printing
Printing done with a thick pigment, resulting in a raised motif with a rubbery hand. Sometimes called rubber....