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Monk's Cloth
Made from wool, cotton, linen, silk, rayon, or synthetics. In a basket weave. Monk’s cloth is heavy due to its construction. It is difficult to sew or manipulate as the yarns have a tendency to...
Hygroscopic
A term used to describe a substance which attracts moisture from the...
Ultraviolet Protection Factor UPF
The UPF rating indicates how effective a fabric is at blocking out solar ultraviolet radiation from reaching the skin. UPF ratings range from 15 to 50 with higher ratings indicating more effective...
Sack coat
Sack coat a man's jacket with a straight....