The woody inner core of the stalk, typically about 20-30% of the stalk. Bast fibres come in two varieties: primary, which are long in length and low in lignin content, and secondary which are medium...
In textile terminology, "strié" refers to a decorative technique used in fabric design. The term originates from the French word meaning "stripe" or "streak," which aptly describes the visual effect...
Fasciated yarn is a term used in textile manufacturing to describe a type of yarn that exhibits a unique characteristic known as fasciation. Fasciation refers to the abnormal flattening or broadening...
Of or relating to habitat or household, mostly used as a prefix related to ecology. Eco comes from the ancient Greek word "oikos" (house). e. g. eco-label, eco-friendly, eco-shopping. Within the...
Chite, also spelled as chintz or chitta, is a cotton fabric that is printed with floral or other designs. It has a glazed finish on one side, which gives it a shiny appearance. Chite is popular in...