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What is "Base Layer" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 28-Apr-2023 (1 year, 18 days ago)
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Base Layer
The apparel in contact with your skin. The purpose of the base layer is to keep you warm/cool and dry.

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A fabric of worsted, wool worsted and wool and cotton in a satin weave, some in small repeat twill weaves with a clear finish. Has a very good lustre finish which resembles satin. Some has a slight...
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Chemically, a substance that dissolves other substances, thus forming a solution. Water dissolves more substances than any other, and is known as the "universal solvent". In upholstery, solvent...
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In the context of textile manufacturing, "waterfall" refers to a dyeing technique commonly used to achieve an even and consistent color application on fabric. It is called a waterfall due to the...

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