TextileGlossary.com

What is "Novelty" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 25-Jun-2024 (2 months, 17 days ago)
Share on FacebookShare on Twitter
Novelty
A general term that refers to a fabric that is not basic or common, i.e. one that has unusual or special effects in the yarn, weave, coloring or finishing.

— TG StaffTextileGlossary Staff Writer

Note: This content is for informational purposes only. Please read our full disclaimer for more details.

Some more terms:

Bathrobe Blanket

A double-faced fabric woven with a tightly twisted spun warp and two sets of soft spun filling yarns. The fabric is thick and warm and its filling yarns are frequently napped to produce a soft...

Read about Bathrobe Blanket

The Journey of Denier: From Silken Coins to Textile Mastery

A system of measuring the weight of a continuous filament fiber. In the United States, this measurement is used to number all manufactured fibers (both filament and staple), and silk, but excluding...

Read about Denier

Board foot

A measure of wood, 144 cubic inches, for example, a board 1 inch thick, 12 inches wide and 1 foot long or 1 inch thick, 6 inches wide and 2 feet long. The usual measure for random length and width...

Read about Board foot

Sponging

Sponging is a textile finishing process that involves the use of steam and water to moisten and condition the fabric before it is cut and sewn into garments or other products. The process can improve...

Read about Sponging

Mastering Pellon: Essential Interfacing for Fashion and Home Decor

Pellon is a brand name that has become synonymous with a specific type of interfacing material used in the textile industry. Interfacing refers to a layer of fabric or material that is added to the...

Read about Pellon

Harness

In the context of textiles, a harness refers to a component or structure used in weaving machines to control the movement of warp yarns during the weaving process. It plays a crucial role in the...

Read about Harness

Empire Seams

Empire Seams are a specific type of seam used in garment construction. They are named after the Empire style of clothing, which was popular during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Empire Seams...

Read about Empire Seams

Artistry of Bands: Exploring Their Textile Tapestry

The Band in Textile: Exploring Its Meaning, Types, and Top International UsersIntroductionIn the realm of textiles, the term "band" encompasses various aspects related to fabric bands, trims, or...

Read about Band
Add a definition
Add a definition for a textile term that you know about! Send us an email & tell us:
  • The term you want to define
  • Its definition in 500 words or less
  • Attach an image if necessary.
  • Optionally, tell us about yourself in 200 words or less!

Companies for Novelty:
If you manufacture, distribute or otherwise deal in Novelty, please fill your company details below so that we can list your company for FREE! Send us the following details:
  • Company name
  • Company address
  • Attach a logo, if necessary.
  • Optionally, tell us about yourself in 200 words or less!

Did you know this fact? Fashion designer Roksanda Ilincic is originally from Serbia and studied architecture before moving to fashion.
(s) 2024 TextileGlossary.com Some rights reserved. • SitemapDisclaimer