A general term for a strong, tightly woven fabric most often used for mattress and box spring covers but also for workwear and other apparel. Often found in a pattern of narrow stripes on either side...
London shrunk cloth, also known as "shrunk finish cloth" or "London shrunk flannel," is a type of fabric that has undergone a unique shrinking process to enhance its properties and improve its...
Two different items of traditional Islamic women's clothing are known as a burka, burqa or burqua.
One is a kind of veil which is tied on the head, over a headscarf, and covers the face except for a...
In textile manufacturing, the term "fell" refers to a specific characteristic of fabric that pertains to its appearance, texture, and structure. The fell is an important aspect of woven fabrics,...
A method of applying shellac finish by repetitive application of shellac, alcohol, oil and pumice. Labor intensive and found on only high-end furniture....