Weave

chambray

02.07.2025

A popular cotton fabric in plain weave that combines colored warp and white filling yarns.

challis

A fine, light weight, plain-weave fabric; one of the softest fabrics made.

carding

A process used for all natural fibers, in which they are separated and brought into general alignment before spinning. Yarns spun from carded wool ...

burn-out

A technique used to develop raised designs on fabric surface. Primarily done in fabrics with at least two different fiber content, i.e. cotton-poly...

burlap

A coarse, heavy plain-weave fabric made of jute.

brocade

A rich jacquard fabric with allover interwoven design of raised figures or flowers. The name is derived from the French word meaning “to ornament.”...

breaking strength

The measurement of stress exerted to pull a fabric apart under tension.

bouclé

A fabric woven with boucle yarns, which have a looped appearance on the surface.

bombazine

A fine English twilled fabric of silk and worsted or cotton.