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Some more terms:
Hollywood Waistband
The waistband is the same piece of fabric as the rest of the garment. Advantages are that it has a smooth silhouette making the transition from hip to waist more...

Batlk
A method orginated in Java of resist dyeing which employs wax as the resist. The pattern is covered with wax. and the fabric is then dyed, producing a white design on a dyed ground. The waxed...

Anti-bacterial, anti-microbial, anti-fungal
Properties given to textile materials using additives to eliminate or prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi. Usually, the additives remain after initial washing but may be washed out over a period...

Rag Tacker
Colloquial name for journeyman...

Cathedral Train
(Also known as a monarch train); a cascading train extending six to eight feet behind the gown, for the most formal....

Companies for Shirring:
If you manufacture, distribute or otherwise deal in Shirring.