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A small check effect in contrasting colours, often black and white.
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Repellency
The ability of a fabric to resist such things as wetting and staining by water, stains, soil, etc. Resiliency - The ability of a fabric to spring back to its original shape after being t compounds to...
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Antimicrobial textiles refer to fabrics that are designed to inhibit or kill microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other harmful pathogens. These textiles are treated with chemicals...
Read about Anti-microbialShag
Shag (fabric) is typically used to make a deep-pile carpets. This is the oldest use of the term. Shag carpet is sometimes evoked as an example of the aesthetic from the culture of the U.S. 1970s....
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A robe is a loose-fitting outer garment of various types, including: * A gown worn as part of the academic dress of faculty or students, especially for ceremonial occasions, such as a convocations or...
Read about BathrobeBatch Dyeing
Batch dyeing is a method of dyeing textiles in large quantities. It is commonly used in the textile industry to dye fabrics, yarns, and fibers. The term "batch" refers to a specific amount of textile...
Read about Batch DyeingUnderlay Stitch
A stitch laid down before other design elements to help stabilize stretchy fabrics and tack down wales or naps on fabrics such as corduroy, so the design's details don't get lost. May also be used to...
Read about Underlay StitchDobby
Woven on a dobby loom, this fabric can be made with a dot or geometric design. A decorative weave, characterized by small figures, usually geometric, that are woven into the fabric structure. Dobbies...
Read about DobbySanforizing: The Key to Dimensional Stability in Textiles
Sanforising is a textile finishing process that is used to reduce the shrinkage of cotton and other fabrics. The process was invented in the early 20th century by a man named Sanford Lockwood Cluett,...
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The textile industry in the US is a major producer of denim.