Brightness or reflectivity of fibers, yarns, carpets, or fabrics. Synthetic fibers are produced in various luster classifications including bright, semi-bright, semi-dull, and dull. Bright fibers...
Osnaburg is a type of plain weave fabric that is known for its strength and durability. It is made from a blend of cotton and polyester fibers and is often used for heavy-duty applications such as...
The Intricacies of Sizing in Textiles: A Comprehensive StudyThe world of textiles is as complex as it is colorful, with various intricate processes involved in creating the perfect piece of fabric....
Desirable changes in wood that provide interesting patterns at the surface. Examples are: flame, crotch (curl, Brit.), burl (burr, Brit.) , curly (tiger stripe, fiddle, fiddleback) and birdseye....
The use of the term in relation to treated cotton ducks is prohibited by the "Fair Trade Practices Act" unless :the product shall be impervious to the passage of any water so long as the fabric may...