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Mercerisation
a) The treatment of cellulosic textiles, in yarn or fabric form, with a concentrated solution of a caustic alkali whereby the fibres are swollen, their strength and dye affinity is increased and...
Overdyed
A process in which yarn dyed fabrics or piece dyed garments are put through an additional dye color to create unique...
Plain Edge
(Bluff Edge) - A construction in which the edges of the garment are not...
Front
(stitched down) - A front the has a double-turned hem that is stiched down full length of the front. The term may also refer to the shell (outside) front of....