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Stand-up Collar
This short collar, usually made of knit material, does not fold down against the garment. Common feature on satin award...
Fagotting
An embroidery produced by pulling out horizontal threads from a fabric and tying the remaining cross threads into groups of an hourglass...
High twist
Refers to yarn that are manufactured with a relatively high number of turns per inch. This may be done to increase the yarn strength or to give the fabric a crepey texture or...
Linen
One of the oldest textile fibers known. Though the fiber and the fabric are both commonly known as linen, it is actually flax, the fiber of the Linum plant. Linen is generally favored for its fine,....