What is "Yoke" - Definition & Explanation
(Two-piece) - Two identical pieces of fabric are joined to a shortened back piece to produce the total back.
(self) - The entire back of a garment is one piece and has a single yoke superimposed on the outside.
An added section of fabric in a shirt or pants that enhances the fit. On a shirt, the yoke is usually on the back across the top shoulder area but can also be on the front shoulder to chest area. On pants, it is generally on the back of jeans-style pants located below the waistband.
Fitted portion of a garment, usually over shoulders or hips, to which the rest of the garment is sewed.
The piece of fabric at the back and top of a shirt that stretches from shoulder to shoulder, ensuring the shirt fits smoothly across the shoulder and back.
Some more terms: Bond StrengthA term used in bonding or laminating to describe the amount of force required to delaminate a piece of woven or knit fabric from its urethane foam or backing material. The stronger the bond, the...
Persian
Persian a thin soft silk formerly used especially for...
Bright
Descriptive of textile materials, particularly man-made fibres, the normal lustre of which has not been reduce by physical or chemical...
Uniforms
A uniform is a set of standard clothing or dress code worn by members of an...
Balbriggan
Balbriggan a knitted cotton fabric used especially for underwear or....
Companies for Yoke: If you manufacture, distribute or otherwise deal in
Yoke.