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A characteristic that gives textiles such things as a stonewashed or sand washed look.
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Tear Strength
The force necessary to tear a fabric, measured by the force necessary to start or continue a tear in a fabric. Expressed in pounds or in grams, the most commonly used method for determining the tear...
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A woven construction in which patterns are built in at spaced intervals through the use of extra warp and/or extra fill yarns are placed in selected areas. These yarns are woven into the fabric by...
Read about Spot WeavePicot in Textiles: The Art of Delicate Edges
Exploring the Delicate World of Picot in TextilesThe term 'picot' refers to a looping or decorative edging technique used in embroidery and sewing, often seen on lace and fabric hems. Originating in...
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An engineered fabric made from two or more components. One component is often a strong fiber such as fiberglass, Kevlar, or carbon fiber that gives the material its tensile strength, while another...
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In the realm of textiles, printed fabric refers to a type of fabric that has undergone a printing process to create decorative patterns, motifs, or designs on its surface. Printing involves...
Read about Printed fabricMoir? Finish (watered effect)
A wavy, rippled or watered appearance on a woven rib fabric and that is produced by the action of heat and heavy pressure from rollers. NOTE: The appearance is caused by differences in the reflection...
Read about Moir? Finish (watered effect)Cotton Fiber
A unicellular, natural staple fiber hitch is the seed hair of plants of the genus Gossypium. It is almost pure cellulose and a distinguishing characteristic is its irregular spiral configuration. The...
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In the textile industry, the term "Preshrunk" refers to a fabric that has undergone a special treatment to minimize or eliminate shrinkage during subsequent washes or laundering. Preshrinking is a...
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The Indian government has launched the Pradhan Mantri Rojgar Protsahan Yojana (PMRPY) to promote employment in the textile sector.