To achieve a matte, cotton-like texture, a jet of air is blown on a fiber to give it a rough, non-reflective surface. Textured fibers offer greater bulk and airiness to a fabric without increasing...
Popcorn is a type of textile weave that is characterized by small, raised bumps on the surface of the fabric. These bumps are created through a unique weaving technique that involves the use of...
Foam finishing is a specialized textile finishing technique that involves the application of a foam solution onto fabric surfaces to achieve desired effects and enhance fabric properties. It is a...
Head coverings during the 16th century ranged from the simple to the complex. The simplest, which was worn throughout the 16th century and well into the 17th, was the "coif". The coif is, quite...
A concave circular surface found on a spindle or edge molding. Cove molding is usually a concave wood or rubber molding used as a transition between a horizontal surface (floor, celing, countertop)...