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What is "Silhouette" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 07-Mar-2024 (4 months, 20 days ago)
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Silhouette
Dark shaded profile portrait outline of any garment.

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Zipper

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Fagotting

In the realm of textile arts, fagotting is an intricate technique that adds ornate decorative elements to fabrics. It involves the joining of two or more parallel fabric strips using contrasting...

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Stabilizer

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High Loft

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Satin

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Eastlake

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Pick

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