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What is "Crease" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 15-Feb-2024 (5 months, 12 days ago)
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Crease
An unintentional fold in a fabric that may be introduced at some stage in processing and that is not readily removed by those means normally available to a garment maker, e.g. steam pressing. (See also crease mark).

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