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What Is Fuji?

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PLAIN SPUN SILK FABRIC.

Plain spun silk fabric.

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What Is Flannel?

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LIGHT WOOLEN FABRIC.

Light woolen fabric.

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What Is Foulard?

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SOFT LIGHTWEIGHT plain-woven or twilled SILK FABRIC.

Soft lightweight plain-woven or twilled silk fabric.

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What Is Drill?

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DURABLE twilled COTTON.

Durable twilled cotton.

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What Is Domett?

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PLAIN cotton-wool BLEND.

Plain cotton-wool blend.

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What Is Delaine?

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LIGHT FABRIC of WOOL or MIXED wool and COTTON.

Light fabric of wool or mixed wool and cotton.

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What Is Dimity?

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SHEER and STOUT WHITE COTTON.

Sheer and stout white cotton.

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What Is Crash?

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COARSE DRAPERY and TOWELING FABRIC.

Coarse drapery and toweling fabric.

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What Is Camaca?

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FINE SILK FABRIC.

Fine silk fabric.

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What Is Calamanco?

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SATIN twilled WOOLEN FABRIC.

Satin twilled woolen fabric.

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What Is Bump?

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COARSE COTTON FABRIC.

Coarse cotton fabric.

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What Is Atlas?

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RICH SATIN FABRIC.

Rich satin fabric.

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What Is Baft?

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CHEAP COARSE COTTON FABRIC.

Cheap coarse cotton fabric.

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What Is Bagging?

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COARSE FABRIC for MAKING BAGS or SACKS.

Coarse fabric for making bags or sacks.

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What Is Angora?

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Silk-like FABRIC MADE from WOOL of ANGORA GOATS.

Silk-like fabric made from wool of angora goats.

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What Is Alpaca?

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FINE WOOL MADE from ALPACA HAIR.

Fine wool made from alpaca hair.

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What Is Aba?

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GARMENT of CAMEL or GOAT HAIR; camel or goat-hair FABRIC.

Garment of camel or goat hair; camel or goat-hair fabric.

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What Is Duffel Or Duffle?

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A COARSE heavy WOOLEN FABRIC (such as a fringe on CLOTHING or on a rug).

A coarse heavy woolen fabric (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug).

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What Is Duck?

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Heavy COTTON FABRICS of PLAIN WEAVE; used for clothing and tents.

Heavy cotton fabrics of plain weave; used for clothing and tents.

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What Is Edging?

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Border CONSISTING of ANYTHING placed on the EDGE to finish SOMETHING.

Border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something.

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What Is Diaper?

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A fabric (usually cotton or LINEN) with a distinctive woven pattern of SMALL repeated FIGURES.

A fabric (usually cotton or linen) with a distinctive woven pattern of small repeated figures.

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What Is Crape Or Crepe?

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A SOFT THIN LIGHT fabric with a CRINKLED SURFACE.

A soft thin light fabric with a crinkled surface.

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What Is Corduroy Or Cord?

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A CUT pile FABRIC with vertical ribs; usually made of COTTON.

A cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton.

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What Is Coating?

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A HEAVY FABRIC SUITABLE for COATS.

A heavy fabric suitable for coats.

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What Is Chino?

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A COARSE twilled COTTON fabric FREQUENTLY used for uniforms.

A coarse twilled cotton fabric frequently used for uniforms.

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What Is Cerecloth?

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A WATERPROOF WAXED CLOTH once USED as a SHROUD.

A waterproof waxed cloth once used as a shroud.

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What Is Cashmere?

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A soft FABRIC MADE from the WOOL of the Cashmere goat.

A soft fabric made from the wool of the Cashmere goat.

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What Is Canvas Or Canvass?

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A heavy, CLOSELY woven FABRIC (USED for CLOTHING or chairs sails or tents).

A heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs sails or tents).

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What Is Broadcloth?

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A closely WOVEN silk or SYNTHETIC FABRIC with a narrow crosswise RIB.

A closely woven silk or synthetic fabric with a narrow crosswise rib.

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What Is Batik?

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A DYED fabric; a REMOVABLE wax is used where the DYE is not WANTED.

A dyed fabric; a removable wax is used where the dye is not wanted.

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What Is Aertex?

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A trademark for a loosely woven COTTON FABRIC that is used to make SHIRTS and UNDERWEAR.

A trademark for a loosely woven cotton fabric that is used to make shirts and underwear.

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What Is Velvet?

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A short, closely woven cut PILE FABRIC with a rich, SOFT TEXTURE.

A short, closely woven cut pile fabric with a rich, soft texture.

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What Is Weft Knits?

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WEFT is a TYPE of knitting in which yarns RUN horizontally, from side to side, across the WIDTH of the fabric.

Weft is a type of knitting in which yarns run horizontally, from side to side, across the width of the fabric.

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What Is Wicking?

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REFERS to a fabric's TENDENCY to DISBURSE MOISTURE RATHER than absorbing it.

Refers to a fabric's tendency to disburse moisture rather than absorbing it.

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What Is Toile?

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Light/medium weight, PLAIN WEAVE, fine, cotton-type fabric, usually with one colored printed scenic design. Used mostly for HOME FURNISHINGS, clothing, ETC.

Light/medium weight, plain weave, fine, cotton-type fabric, usually with one colored printed scenic design. Used mostly for home furnishings, clothing, etc.

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What Is Shot Effect?

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A COLOR effect produced in FABRICS woven with a WARP yarn of one colour and a weft yarn of a CONTRASTING color.

A color effect produced in fabrics woven with a warp yarn of one colour and a weft yarn of a contrasting color.

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What Is Seersucker?

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A popular warm-weather COTTON fabric with PERMANENT WOVEN CRINKLED STRIPES.

A popular warm-weather cotton fabric with permanent woven crinkled stripes.

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What Is Sateen?

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A semi-lustrous surface distinguishes this smooth, durable fabric in a SATIN weave. SATEEN is usually made of COTTON.

A semi-lustrous surface distinguishes this smooth, durable fabric in a satin weave. Sateen is usually made of cotton.

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What Is Rayon?

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A manufactured natural FIBRE made from wood cellulose. It is soft, absorbent and drapes well. Also KNOWN as VISCOSE.

A manufactured natural fibre made from wood cellulose. It is soft, absorbent and drapes well. Also known as Viscose.

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What Is Rip Stop?

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A fabric WOVEN with a double thread at regular INTERVALS so that small TEARS do not SPREAD.

A fabric woven with a double thread at regular intervals so that small tears do not spread.

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What Is Poplin?

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A DURABLE, plain weave fabric similar to BROADCLOTH but with a HEAVIER rib and heavier weight. Made of silk, cotton, synthetic fibers, wool or blends.

A durable, plain weave fabric similar to broadcloth but with a heavier rib and heavier weight. Made of silk, cotton, synthetic fibers, wool or blends.

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What Is Pointelle?

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A basic rib KNIT made with a PATTERN of DAINTY openings. Typically FEMININE.

A basic rib knit made with a pattern of dainty openings. Typically feminine.

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What Is Piqué?

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A knitted cotton FABRIC with a waffle, or diamond-shaped, PATTERN. French piqué knits became an international favorite when René Lactose, a 1920's French tennis champion, designed the polo SHIRT. Also CALLED Lactose.

A knitted cotton fabric with a waffle, or diamond-shaped, pattern. French piqué knits became an international favorite when René Lactose, a 1920's French tennis champion, designed the polo shirt. Also called Lactose.

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What Is Pinpoint Oxford?

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LIGHTWEIGHT, soft, cotton-like fabric with a small 2x1 basket (rib) WEAVES repeats. High QUALITY. Very smooth SURFACE; USED for shirts.

Lightweight, soft, cotton-like fabric with a small 2x1 basket (rib) weaves repeats. High quality. Very smooth surface; used for shirts.

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What Is Picot?

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A small EMBROIDERED loop forming an ORNAMENTAL edging on a RIBBON or LACE.

A small embroidered loop forming an ornamental edging on a ribbon or lace.

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What Is Matte Jersey?

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A dull, flat KNIT fabric MADE of FINE crepe YARNS. Most popular in travel and PERMANENT press or easy care dresses, slacks and skirts.

A dull, flat knit fabric made of fine crepe yarns. Most popular in travel and permanent press or easy care dresses, slacks and skirts.

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What Is Marled Yarn?

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Two SINGLE yarns of different COLORS TWISTED TOGETHER. You see this MOTTLED effect most often in sweaters.

Two single yarns of different colors twisted together. You see this mottled effect most often in sweaters.

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What Is Lycra?

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DUPONT's REGISTERED trademark for its brand of elastic fiber. Same type of fiber as SPANDEX.

DuPont's registered trademark for its brand of elastic fiber. Same type of fiber as Spandex.

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What Is Jersey?

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A generic TERM for a plain KNIT fabric without a distinct rib. Originally MADE of wool, jersey fabric was first manufactured on the ISLAND of Jersey.

A generic term for a plain knit fabric without a distinct rib. Originally made of wool, jersey fabric was first manufactured on the island of Jersey.

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What Is Interlock?

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A type of cut and SEW KNIT FABRIC that is CHARACTERIZED by the interconnecting of the knit STITCHES.

A type of cut and sew knit fabric that is characterized by the interconnecting of the knit stitches.

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