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What are "Fastness" - Definition & Explanation
Fastness
The property of resistance to the agency named (e.g. to washing, light, rubbing, crocking, gas fumes, etc.).

Some other terms

Some more terms:

Weaving machine for pile fabrics or velvets whereby the pile is made by weaving steel rods or wires into the fabrics. When the wires are extracted the warp ends that have been woven over the wires...
A weave in which the warp yarns are arranged in pairs with one twisted around the other between picks of feeling yarn as in marquisette. This type of weave gives firmness and strength to an...
A purse (also known as a handbag) is a small bag used to hold various small items, such as keys, a wallet, tissues, makeup, a hairbrush, pepper spray, and/or a gun (though it is generally recommended...
A shuttle in weaving is a device used with a loom that is thrown or passed back and forth between the threads of the warp in order to weave in the weft or woof. Shuttles are often made of flowering...
Broadloom is a term used in the textile industry to refer to a type of carpet that is woven on a wide loom. Broadloom carpets are popular in residential and commercial settings, and they are...

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