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Ticking
A tightly woven, very durable fabric, usually made of cotton, and used for covering mattresses, box springs, pillows, and work...
Urena
This bast fibre comes from the Urena lobata plant. Wild, it grows 3 to 7 feet high and when cultivated can grow as tall as 13 feet. The fiber strands are cream coloured and have a wonderful luster....
Effect Threads
In a fabric, yarns inserted to form a surface effect or enhance a...
Paijama
Trouser-like garment, worn on the lower part of the body alike by men and women. Literally, 'leg-clothing'. The payjama was worn in many cuts and shapes, much variation being seen in respect of....