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Camocas
Another largely historic fabric that was popular in the 14th and 15th centuries. It was a very beautiful fabric which was often stripped with gold or silver. It had a satin base and was diapered like...
Residual Shrinkage
The potential shrinkage that remains in a fibre, yarn or fabric after treatment designed to reduce or eliminate shrinkage.
NOTE:
The expression is commonly used with reference to heat-shrinkage...
Fishtail Train
Fitted around the hips and flares out from the knee to the...
Grommets
Metal, plastic or stitched holes creating fabric reinforcement at stress....