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...
Free swell absorbency is a measure of the ability of a textile material to absorb and hold fluids, such as water or oil. It is commonly used to evaluate the performance of materials that are used in...
Shantung is a type of fabric that holds a rich history and a unique place in the textile industry. Known for its distinctive texture and elegant appearance, Shantung has captivated the hearts of...
A type of durable press finish in which the finish is applied to the fabric by the mill, but the garment manufacturer completes the cure of the finish by applying heat, using an oven, or press, or...
Union Cloth is a type of textile fabric that holds historical significance and is known for its durability, strength, and versatility. It gained prominence during the Industrial Revolution in the...