Oilskin referred originally to a type of fabric - canvas with, literally, a skin of oil applied to it as waterproofing. These days, oilskins or oilies means the foul-weather gear worn by sailors,...
Casement cloth, also known as casement fabric or simply casement, is a type of textile material that is widely used in the production of curtains, draperies, and window treatments. It is a versatile...
Fabric construction is a fundamental aspect of textile manufacturing that involves the process of creating a fabric by interlacing yarns or fibers together. It plays a crucial role in determining the...
The process of passing fabric through a calender in which a highly polished, usually heated steel bowl rotates at a higher surface speed than the softer (e.g. cotton-filled or paper-filled) bowl...
Unraveling the Threads: An In-depth Study of Plackets in TextilesIn the world of fashion and textiles, a "placket" is a term that refers to an opening or slit in a garment, usually made for the...