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Fabric

Of or relating to a flexible woven material that consists of intertwined string, thread, or yarn.

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Fabric

delaine

Textiles; Fabric

A lightweight wool fabric featuring a print.

denim

Textiles; Fabric

A strong, durable twill weave cotton fabric, originating in Nimes, France, made with different colored yarns in the warp and the weft. The weft passes under two or more warp fibers, which produces a ...

denim-stretch

Textiles; Fabric

The twill weave cotton is blended with spandex to give the denim elasticity.

dobby

Textiles; Fabric

A type of weave using for decorations, featuring woven geometric patterns.

double knit

Textiles; Fabric

A heavier fabric in which two layers of looped fabric are woven together and cannot be separated. Manufactured using a double knit machine, which has two distinct sets of needles.

duck fabric

Textiles; Fabric

Duck fabric, or duck cloth, is a heavy-duty plain weave fabric, resistant to the elements and used for outdoor coverings and tarps. The term is typically interchangeable with canvas.

dupioni silk

Textiles; Fabric

The silk yarns are made from the cocoon of two silk worms that have nested together. In spinning, the double strand is not separated, creating uneven yarns that give the fabric a crisp texture with ...

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