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Any cloth, woven or knitted fabric; especially the raw materials that are used to make clothing.

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gimp
Hobbies; Sewing

A flat braid or round cording used to trim pillows, curtains, or upholstered pieces.

godet
Hobbies; Sewing

A godet is a piece of fabric wider at the bottom than at the top, often a circular sector, inserted into a garment to add fullness for ease of movement or as a design feature. ...

gore
Hobbies; Sewing

A gore is a shaped segment, narrow at the top and wider at the base, extending from the waistline to the hem of a skirt. Flared skirts can be made of 2 or more gores. Four-. six-. ...

grade
Hobbies; Sewing

To trim the layers of fabric in a seam to different depths in order to eliminate bulk and create a smooth transition from the seam to the outside edge of the seam allowances.

grain
Hobbies; Sewing

1. The lengthwise and crosswise grain of fabric refer to the directions parallel to the warp and weft, respectively. 2. With the grain indicates parallel to the threads of a woven ...

gusset
Hobbies; Sewing

A gusset is a triangular or square piece of fabric inserted into a seam to add breadth or reduce stress from tight-fitting clothing. Gussets were used at the shoulders, underarms, ...

haberdasher
Hobbies; Sewing

A haberdasher is a person who sells small articles for sewing, such as buttons, ribbons, zippers, and other notions. In American English, haberdasher is another term for a men's ...

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