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Cut and Sew
A system of manufacturing in which shaped pieces are cut from a layer of fabric and stitched together to form garments. In the case of tubular knitted fabric, the cloth is either cut down one side...
Shoddy
Fibrous woollen material generated from waste fabric. Historically this term was given to the waste from more loosely woven...
Plissé
A lightweight, plain weave, fabric, made from cotton, rayon, or acetate, and characterized by a puckered striped effect, usually in the warp direction. The crinkled effect is created through the...
FIL-A-FIL
A fabric produced by the interweaving of a dyed yarn and a white one resulting in a pied....