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Chintz
A plain tightly woven cotton fabric with the fine yarns and processed with a glazed finish. Used as a plain dyed fabric or a printed fabric. The term is sometimes used for ungazed fine count cottons....
Dyeing of Textiles
The coloring of greige goods or fibers with either natural or synthetic dyes. This may be done in many different ways depending on the type of fabric (or fiber), the type of dye and the desired...
Capillary Action
A process by which liquids are drawn through the fabric and into pores found between fibers and...
Striated
Refers to fabric purposely given a narrow, linear, streaked color....