1. Term means 'soft and light' - and was originally used for Japanese waste silk. Fabric is now made in many Far Eastern countries on power looms in plain or twill weave; is heavier than traditional...
Trouser-like garment, worn on the lower part of the body alike by men and women. Literally, 'leg-clothing'. The payjama was worn in many cuts and shapes, much variation being seen in respect of...
In the world of textiles, "woolly" refers to any fabric or material that is made from wool fibers. Wool is a natural protein fiber that is harvested from the fleece of sheep, goats, and other...
Basketweave is a textile weave structure that features a simple crisscross pattern resembling the appearance of a woven basket. It is a basic and durable weave that is commonly used for a variety of...
Fabric length in textile refers to the measurement of the linear extent of a piece of fabric, typically expressed in meters or yards. It is a fundamental aspect of textile production and plays a...