Soft long hair of the Angora goat, often called Mohair. The goat is native to Anatolia in the Angora province of Turkey but is extensively raised today in Texas by western ranchers.Hair from the...
Cotton fabrics such as chintz or tarlatan treated with starch, glue. paraffin, or shellac and run through a hot friction roller to give a high polish. These types are not durable in washing. Newer,...
A method of printing by passing the fabric over metal rollers on which the design has been engraved. One roller is used for each color. Used for printing long runs with good register and a clear,...
Algaecide is a chemical agent used to prevent the growth and spread of algae in various textile applications, including pools, spas, and water features. Algae are single-celled organisms that grow...
An A-line gown is a popular style of formal dress that has a fitted bodice and a flared skirt that resembles the letter "A." This style of gown is known for its classic and timeless design, making it...