Applying color(s) in definite, repeated patterns of fabric by any one of a number of printing methods. Color is deposited in thick paste form and treated with steam or chemicals to cause it to...
Shaded or directional design that requires all parts of the garment to be cut in the same direction. May result from the print or weave of the fabric or the way the fabric is made. Velvet,...
A weave in which the warp yarns are arranged in pairs with one twisted around the other between picks of feeling yarn as in marquisette. This type of weave gives firmness and strength to an...
The Aesthetic Appeal of Cornices in the Textile IndustryIntroductionCornices, a salient component in the sphere of textile-based interior design, have left indelible marks on aesthetics and...
Form fitting is a term used in the textile industry to describe a garment or fabric that is designed to closely follow the contours of the wearer's body. It is characterized by a snug fit that...