Balbriggan is a type of knit fabric that is known for its softness, breathability, and excellent moisture-wicking properties. It is made from a blend of cotton and synthetic fibers, such as polyester...
Decorative strip above window: a narrow piece of fabric or board attached above a window for decoration and to hide the curtain rod. Early 20th century. Probably alteration of French palmette...
BIMINI top: A canvas roof, attached to a collapsible frame, that provides shelter/shade from the sun on the flying bridge of a pleasure craft. Usually made from one of the popular outdoor marine...
A twill originally consisting of worsted filling and silk warp. Today, it can be found in a variety of blends. It has excellent drapability. Its weight and quality vary with fibers, however, when...
Needle punching is a textile manufacturing technique that involves interlocking fibers through the repeated insertion of barbed needles. This process creates a non-woven fabric with excellent...