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What is "Thermal Insulation" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 25-Feb-2024 (5 months, 2 days ago)
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Thermal Insulation
The ability of a fabric to retain heat.

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Coated

refers to the application of material such as plastic resin, wax, oil, varnish or lacquer to the surface of the fabric. Application methods include dipping, spraying, brushing, calendering or knife...

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Mull

In textile terminology, "mull" refers to a lightweight, sheer fabric that is usually made from cotton or cotton blends. It is known for its soft and delicate nature, making it a popular choice for a...

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Rubberized hair

Textiles have undergone significant advancements over the years, leading to the development of innovative fabrics with unique properties. One such fabric is Rubberized Hair, a specialized textile...

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Balanced Weave

Balanced Weave in textiles refers to a type of woven fabric construction where the warp (lengthwise) and weft (crosswise) yarns have an equal number of threads per inch, creating a symmetrical and...

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Crepe De Chine: From Silk Roads to Runways

Silk warp and crepe twist silk filling with more ends than picks per inch. Has a soft hand, considerable luster, launders well, and is fairly sheer. Made of raw silk or rayon, it is easy to...

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Ball-and-claw

Ball and claw is a decorative motif in furniture design that originated in 18th-century England and later became popular in American furniture. It is characterized by the use of carved ball-shaped...

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Foulard

A twill weave in silk, rayon, or very fine, worsted cotton. A very soft, light fabric that is noted for its soft finish and feel. It is usually printed with small figures on a dark or light...

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Silk

Silk, the fabric that makes its own statement. Say "silk" to someone and what do they visualize? No other fabric generates quite the same reaction. For centuries silk has had a reputation as a...

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