Figured velvet is a type of luxurious fabric that is characterized by its soft texture, short and dense pile, and intricate designs. The fabric has a rich history and has been used for centuries to...
Sometimes called "Wild Silk' it is the product of the uncultivated silkworm-- more uneven, coarser and stronger than true or cultivated silk. Tussah takes dye poorly and is therefore often woven in...
In the textile industry, the term "Cloth Room" refers to a dedicated area within a textile mill or factory where various processes related to fabric production and handling take place. It is a...
Designer 727 is a two-ply, 80% Australian wool/20% bright viscose rayon with 2,200 yds/lb. This is the finest wool-ray available. Designer 727 has a slightly higher twist than the ordinary yarns...
A process in which a series of interlooped stitches are inserted along the length of a pre-formed fabric, an array of cross-laid yarns or a fibre web. Proprietary systems include Arachne, Malipol and...