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Some more terms:
Lock Stitch
A type of stitch consisting of two threads that are interlocked at short intervals. A lock-stitched terry does not pull...

Pile Wire
A steel rod which is inserted in between the base fabric and the pile ends in a pile fabric woven on a wire loom or épinglé loom. The height and thickness of the rod determine the size of the loop. A...

Chatoyance
From the French for "cat's eye." The luster of a piece of wood with a finish on it. Also known as luster or depth, chatoyance displays itself by the figure changing with different viewing angles and...

Duvetyn
Medium to heavy weight twill fabric with a soft, short nap covering the weave. It has a sueded, velvety hand. Originally made of wool or wool blends but may be of cotton or other fibers. Used in...

Hide glue
Protein-based glue made by rendering skin, bones, hooves and horns of animals. Used extensively prior to WWII to glue wood joints and....

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