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What is "Front" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 22-Jan-2024 (6 months, 5 days ago)
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Front
(stitched down) - A front the has a double-turned hem that is stiched down full length of the front. The term may also refer to the shell (outside) front of self-goods.

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Filling

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Elastic Fabric

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Sock

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Twist

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Composite Fabric

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Ghaghra

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Blazer

A blazer is a kind of single breasted coat, closely related to a suit jacket. Generally, it differs from a suit jacket in that the buttons are usually metallic, and the outer material generally more...

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