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What is "Crape fabric" - Definition & Explanation
Crape fabric
It is a fabric which has an irregular or broken surface appearance and employs a combination of sateen and twill or plain weaves.

Some other terms

Some more terms:

The stitch variation of the rib stitch, which resembles two separate 1 x 1 ribbed fabrics that are interknitted. Plain (double knit) interlock stitch fabrics are thicker, heavier, and more stable...
The step after blending in the staple spinning process which combs out the loose fibers and arranges them in orderly strands called sliver. Sliver is drawn and blended, then twisted and further drawn...
A chemical reaction that changes cellulose linters (cotton) into cellulose acetate. This reaction improves the heat and rot resistance of the fiber yet does not adversely affect the other good...
Treatment or process designed to alter or improve the surface appearance, function or texture of a fabric. Examples include: mercerizing, calendaring, glazing, moir?, napping, shearing, cropping,...
Capri pants, also known as capris or cropped pants, are a style of women's pants that are characterized by their length, which falls between the knee and the ankle. They are designed to be shorter...

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