What is "Pique Knit" - Definition & Explanation
A knitting method that creates a fine textured surface that appears similar to a birdsnest or waffle weave.
A knitting method that creates a fine textured surface that appears similar to a birdsnest or waffle weave. Plackets (Slits in Apparel Forming a Closure) A small boxed area at the bottom of where the buttons are. Plain weave Simplest, most common of three basic weaves (over one/under one interlacement). Provides a smooth surface for printing. The other basic weaves are satin and twill. (See Broadcloth, Chambray, and Poplin). The part of a shirt or jacket where the garment fastens together.
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Vesture
A covering garment, as a robe or vestment; clothing,...
Peek-a-boo
Any part of the garment which has been cut out to reveal...
Abrasion Resistance
The degree to which a fabric is able to withstand surface wear, rubbing, chafing, and other friction...
Illusion
A Very Fine Sheer Fabric Usually Of Nylon Or....