(Woven Fabrics) A number that indicates the extent to which the area of a fabric is covered by one set of threads. For any woven fabric, there are two cover factors: a warp cover factor and a weft...
In the context of textiles, a catalyst refers to a substance or agent that speeds up or facilitates a chemical reaction without being consumed or permanently altered in the process. Catalysts play a...
Abraded yarn, also known as distressed yarn, is a specialized type of yarn that undergoes a mechanical or chemical process to create a worn, vintage, or textured appearance. It is commonly used in...
A layer of foam usually polyurethane, PVC or latex is bonded to the fabric with adhesive or fused to the fabric with heat. Generally results in a 'breathable' fabric. Used for footwear, outerwear and...
Blind Tack: The Invisible Art in TextilesOver the millennia, countless techniques have been developed to enhance the beauty, durability, and functionality of fabric products. One such subtle yet...