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作者: 商人23    时间: 2007-7-24 22:53
标题: ◆织物英文词典(52楼下载)
1.Cotton Fibre<br /><br /><br />Armure<br />Fibre: Cotton, silk, wool, rayon, synthetics, and blends.<br />Weave: Plain, twill, or rib, background often has a small design either jacquard or dobby made with warp floats on surface giving a raised effect.<br />Characteristics: Design is often in two colours and raised. The name was derived from original fabric which was woven with a small interlaced design of chain armor and used for military equipment during the Crusades.<br />Uses: Elegant evening gowns, draperies, or upholstery.<br /><br /><br />Batiste<br />Fibre: Cotton, also rayon and wool.<br />Weave: Plain<br />Characteristics: Named after Jean Baptiste, a French linen weaver. Light weight, soft, semi-sheer fabric which resembles nainsook, but finer. It belongs to the lawn family; almost transparent. It is made of tightly twisted, combed yarns and mercerized finish. Sometimes it is printed or embroidered. In a heavier weight, it is used for foundation garments and linings in a plain, figured, striped, or flowered design. Considered similar to nainsook but finer and lighter in weight. Now usually made of 100% polyester distinguished by slubs in filling direction.<br /><br /><br />Birdseye<br />Fibre: In cotton and Linen or blend of rayon staple and cotton.<br />Weave: Usually dobby<br />Characteristics: Very soft, light weight, and absorbent. woven with a loosely twisted filling to increase absorbency. Launders very well. No starch is applied because the absorption properties must be of the best. Material must be free from any foreign matter. It is also called &quot;diaper cloth&quot; and is used for that purpose as well as very good toweling. Also &quot;novelty&quot; birdseye effects used as summer dress fabrics.<br /><br />[<i> 本帖最后由 商人23 于 2007-7-24 23:53 编辑 </i>]
作者: 商人23    时间: 2007-7-24 22:54
Broadcloth<br />Fibre: Cotton and silk, and rayon. Very different than wool broadcloth.<br />Weave: Plain weave and in most cotton broadcloths made with a very fine crosswise rib weave.<br />Characteristics: Originally indicated a cloth woven on a wide loom. Very closely woven and in cotton, made from either carded or combed yarns. The filling is heavier and has less twist. It is finer than poplin when made with a crosswise rib and it is lustrous and soft with a good texture. Thread count ranges from high quality 144 x 6 count down to 80 x 60. Has a smooth finish. May be bleached, dyed, or printed; also is often mercerized. Wears very well. If not of a high quality or treated it wrinkles very badly. Finest quality made from Egyptian or combed pima cotton - also sea island.<br />Uses: Shirts, dresses, particularly the tailored type in plain colours, blouses, summer wear of all kinds.
作者: 商人23    时间: 2007-7-24 22:55
Brocade<br />Fibre: Cotton brocade often has the ground of cotton and the pattern of rayon and silk. Pattern is in low relief.<br />Weave: Jacquard and dobby<br />Characteristics: Rich, heavy, elaborate design effect. Sometimes with coloured or metallic threads making the design usually against a satin weave background. This makes the figures stand out. the figures in brocade are rather loose, while in damask the figure threads are actually bound into the material. The pattern may be satin on a twill ground or twill on a satin ground. Often reversible. The motifs may be of flowers, foliage, scrollwork, pastoral scenes, or other designs. The price range is wide. Generally reputed to have been developed from the latin name &quot;brocade&quot; which means to figure.<br />Uses: All types of after 5 wear, church vestments, interior furnishings, and state robes.<br /><br /><br />Buckram<br />Fibre: Cotton, some in linen, synthetics.<br />Weave:&nbsp;&nbsp;Plain<br />Characteristics: Cheap, low-textured, loose weave, very heavily sized and stiff. Also, 2 fabrics are glued together; one is open weave and the other much finer. Some is also made in linen in a single fabric. Also called crinoline book muslin or book binding. Name from Bokhara in Southern Russia, where it was first made. Softens with heat. Can be shaped while warm.<br />Uses: Used for interlinings and all kinds of stiffening in clothes, book binding, and for millinery (because it can be moistened and shaped). Used to give stiffness to leather garments not as stiff and often coloured is called &quot;tarlatan&quot;. <br /><br /><br />Butcher Linen<br />Fibre:<br />Weave:&nbsp;&nbsp;Plain<br />Characteristics: It was originally made with linen but is now created with cotton or manufactured fibres. It launders well, sheds dirt, and is exceptionally durable.<br />Uses:<br /><br /><br />Calico <br />Fibre: Cotton<br />Weave: Plain - usually a low count.<br />Characteristics:Originated in Calcutta, India, and is one of the oldest cottons. Rather coarse and light in weight. Pattern is printed on one side by discharge or resist printing. It is not always fast in colour. Sized for crispness but washes out and requires starch each time. Designs are often geometric in shape, but originally elaborate designs of birds, trees, and flowers. Inexpensive. Similar to percale. Very little on the market to-day, but the designs are still in use on other fabrics and sold as &quot;calico print&quot;.<br />Uses: Housedresses, aprons, patchwork quilts.<br /><br /><br />Cambric<br />Fibre: Cotton, also linen.<br />Weave: Plain<br />Characteristics: Soft, closely woven, light. Either bleached or piece dyed. Highly mercerized, lint free. Calendered on the right side with a slight gloss. Lower qualities have a smooth bright finish. Similar to batiste but is stiffer and fewer slubs. Launders very well. Has good body, sews and finishes well. Originally made in Cambria, France of linen and used for Church embroidery and table linens.<br />Uses: Handkerchiefs, underwear, slips, nightgowns, children's dresses, aprons, shirts and blouses.
作者: 商人23    时间: 2007-7-24 23:00
Candlewick Fabric<br />Fibre: Cotton - also wool.<br />Weave: Plain<br />Characteristics: An unbleached muslin bed sheeting (also called Kraft muslin) used as a base fabric on which a chenille effect is formed by application of candlewick (heavy plied yarn) loops, which are then cut to give the fuzzy effect and cut yarn appearance of true chenille yarn. May be uncut also. (True chenille is a cotton, wool, silk, or rayon yarn which has a pile protruding all around at slight angles and stimulates a caterpillar. Chenille is the French word for caterpillar).<br />Uses: Bedspreads, drapes, housecoats, beach wear.<br /><br /><br />Canton Flannel<br />Fibre: Cotton<br />Weave: Four harness warp-faced twill weave.<br />Characteristics The filling yarn is a very loosely twisted and soft and later brushed to produced a soft nap on the back, the warp is medium in size. The face is a twill. Heavy, warm, strong and absorbent. Named for Canton, China where it was first made. Comes bleached, unbleached, dyed, and some is printed. <br />Uses: Interlinings, sleeping garments, linings, coverings, work gloves.<br /><br /><br />Canvas<br />see Duck<br /><br /><br />Chambray<br />Fibre: Cotton<br />Weave: Plain weave or dobby designs on a plain-weave ground.<br />Characteristics: Made with a dyed warp and a white or unbleached filling. Both carded and combed yarns used. Has a white selvedge. Some woven with alternating white and coloured warp. &quot;Faded&quot; look. Has very soft colouring. Some made with stripes, checks or embroidered. Smooth, strong, closely woven, soft and has a slight lustre. Wears very well, easy to sew, and launders well. If not crease resistant, it wrinkles easily. Originated in Cobrai, France, where it was first made for sunbonnets.<br />Uses: Children's wear, dresses, shirts and blouses, aprons, all kinds of sportswear.<br /><br /><br />Chamois Cloth<br />Fibre: Cotton<br />Weave: Plain<br />Characteristics Fabric is napped, sheared, and dyed to simulate chamois leather. It is stiffer than kasha and thicker, softer and more durable than flannelette. Must be designated as &quot;cotton chamoise-colour cloth&quot;.<br />Uses: Dusters, interlining, storage bags for articles to prevent scratching.<br /><br /><br />Chamoisette<br />Fibre: Cotton, alos rayon and nylon.<br />Weave: Knitted, double knit construction.<br />Characteristics: A fine, firmly knit fabric. Has a very short soft nap. Wears well. Nylon chamoisette is more often called &quot;glove silk&quot;.<br />Uses: Gloves.<br /><br /><br />Cheesecloth <br />Fibre: Cotton<br />Weave: Plain<br />Characteristics: Originally used as a wrapping material for pressing cheese. Loosely woven, thin, light in weight, open in construction, and soft. Carded yarns are always used. It is also called gauze weave. When woven in 36&quot; widths it is called tobacco cloth. When an applied finish is added, it is called buckram, crinoline, or bunting. <br />Uses: In the gray cloth, it is used for covering tobacco plants, tea bags and wiping cloths. <br />Finished cloth is used for curtains, bandages, dust cloths, cheap bunting, hat lining, surgical gauze, fly nets, food wrapping, e.g. meat and cheese, costumes and basket tops. <br /><br /><br />Chenille Fabric<br />Fibre: Cotton and any of the main textile fibres.<br />Weave: Mostly plain weave.<br />Characteristics Warp yarn of any major textile fibre. Filling of chenille yarns (has a pile protruding all around at right angles). The word is French for caterpillar and fabric looks hairy. Do not confuse with tufted effects obtained without the use of true Chenille filling.<br />Uses: Millinery, rugs, decorative fabrics, trimmings, upholstery.<br /><br /><br />Chinchilla<br />Fibre: Cotton or wool, and some manmade and synthetics. <br />Weave: Sateen or twill construction with extra fillings for long floats.<br />Characteristics: Does not resemble true chinchilla fur. Has small nubs on the surface of the fabric which are made by the chinchilla machine. It attacks the face and causes the long floats to be worked into nubs and balls. Cotton warp is often used because it cannot show from either side. Made in medium and heavy weights. Very warm and cozy fabrics. Takes its name from Chinchilla Spain where it was invented.<br />Uses: In cotton, used for baby's blankets and bunting bags.
作者: 商人23    时间: 2007-7-24 23:05
Candlewick Fabric<br />Fibre: Cotton - also wool.<br />Weave: Plain<br />Characteristics: An unbleached muslin bed sheeting (also called Kraft muslin) used as a base fabric on which a chenille effect is formed by application of candlewick (heavy plied yarn) loops, which are then cut to give the fuzzy effect and cut yarn appearance of true chenille yarn. May be uncut also. (True chenille is a cotton, wool, silk, or rayon yarn which has a pile protruding all around at slight angles and stimulates a caterpillar. Chenille is the French word for caterpillar).<br />Uses: Bedspreads, drapes, housecoats, beach wear.<br /><br /><br />Canton Flannel<br />Fibre: Cotton<br />Weave: Four harness warp-faced twill weave.<br />Characteristics The filling yarn is a very loosely twisted and soft and later brushed to produced a soft nap on the back, the warp is medium in size. The face is a twill. Heavy, warm, strong and absorbent. Named for Canton, China where it was first made. Comes bleached, unbleached, dyed, and some is printed. <br />Uses: Interlinings, sleeping garments, linings, coverings, work gloves.
作者: 商人23    时间: 2007-7-24 23:05
Canvas<br />see Duck<br /><br /><br />Chambray<br />Fibre: Cotton<br />Weave: Plain weave or dobby designs on a plain-weave ground.<br />Characteristics: Made with a dyed warp and a white or unbleached filling. Both carded and combed yarns used. Has a white selvedge. Some woven with alternating white and coloured warp. &quot;Faded&quot; look. Has very soft colouring. Some made with stripes, checks or embroidered. Smooth, strong, closely woven, soft and has a slight lustre. Wears very well, easy to sew, and launders well. If not crease resistant, it wrinkles easily. Originated in Cobrai, France, where it was first made for sunbonnets.<br />Uses: Children's wear, dresses, shirts and blouses, aprons, all kinds of sportswear.<br /><br /><br />Chamois Cloth<br />Fibre: Cotton<br />Weave: Plain<br />Characteristics Fabric is napped, sheared, and dyed to simulate chamois leather. It is stiffer than kasha and thicker, softer and more durable than flannelette. Must be designated as &quot;cotton chamoise-colour cloth&quot;.<br />Uses: Dusters, interlining, storage bags for articles to prevent scratching.<br /><br /><br />Chamoisette<br />Fibre: Cotton, alos rayon and nylon.<br />Weave: Knitted, double knit construction.<br />Characteristics: A fine, firmly knit fabric. Has a very short soft nap. Wears well. Nylon chamoisette is more often called &quot;glove silk&quot;.<br />Uses: Gloves.<br /><br /><br />Cheesecloth <br />Fibre: Cotton<br />Weave: Plain<br />Characteristics: Originally used as a wrapping material for pressing cheese. Loosely woven, thin, light in weight, open in construction, and soft. Carded yarns are always used. It is also called gauze weave. When woven in 36&quot; widths it is called tobacco cloth. When an applied finish is added, it is called buckram, crinoline, or bunting. <br />Uses: In the gray cloth, it is used for covering tobacco plants, tea bags and wiping cloths. <br />Finished cloth is used for curtains, bandages, dust cloths, cheap bunting, hat lining, surgical gauze, fly nets, food wrapping, e.g. meat and cheese, costumes and basket tops. <br /><br /><br />Chenille Fabric<br />Fibre: Cotton and any of the main textile fibres.<br />Weave: Mostly plain weave.<br />Characteristics Warp yarn of any major textile fibre. Filling of chenille yarns (has a pile protruding all around at right angles). The word is French for caterpillar and fabric looks hairy. Do not confuse with tufted effects obtained without the use of true Chenille filling.<br />Uses: Millinery, rugs, decorative fabrics, trimmings, upholstery.<br /><br /><br />Chinchilla<br />Fibre: Cotton or wool, and some manmade and synthetics. <br />Weave: Sateen or twill construction with extra fillings for long floats.<br />Characteristics: Does not resemble true chinchilla fur. Has small nubs on the surface of the fabric which are made by the chinchilla machine. It attacks the face and causes the long floats to be worked into nubs and balls. Cotton warp is often used because it cannot show from either side. Made in medium and heavy weights. Very warm and cozy fabrics. Takes its name from Chinchilla Spain where it was invented.<br />Uses: In cotton, used for baby's blankets and bunting bags.<br /><br />Jersey<br />Fibre: Wool, worsted, silk, cotton, rayon, and synthetics.<br />Weave: Knitted on circular, flat-bed or warp knitted methods (later popular as a tricot-knit).<br />Characteristics: Right side has lengthwise ribs (wales) and wrong side has crosswise ribs (courses). Very elastic with good draping qualities. Has special crease-resistant qualities due to its construction. Is knitted plain or has many elaborate tweed designs and fancy motifs as well as printed designs. Can look very much like woven fabric. Wears very well and if washable, it washes very well. First made on the Island on Jersey off the English coast and used for fisherman's clothing. Stretch as you sew.<br />Uses: Dress goods, sportswear, suits, underwear, coats, gloves, sweaters, hats.<br /><br /><br />Lawn<br />Fibre: Cotton<br />Weave: Plain<br />Characteristics: Word derived from Laon, a city in France, where linen lawn was manufactured extensively. Light weight, sheer, soft, washable. It is crispier than voile but not as crisp as organdy. Made with fine high count yarns, silky feel. Made with either carded or combed yarns. Comes in white or may be dyed or printed. When made with combed yarns with a soft feel and slight lustre it is called nainsook.<br />Uses: Underwear, dresses, blouses, night wear, curtains, lingerie, collars, cuffs, infant wear, shirtings, handkerchiefs.<br /><br /><br />Madras<br />Fibre: Cotton - some in rayon and silk.<br />Weave: Plain, also dobby or jacquard for designs.<br />Characteristics: Originated in Madras, india and it is a very old cloth. Much of it has a plain coloured background with stripes, plaid, checks, or designs on it. Has a high thread count and fine. Made with combed or carded yarns depending on the quality. Some is mercerized to make it lustrous and durable. Often the dyes are not fast and with each washing, colour changes take place.<br />Uses: Men's and women's sportswear of all kinds, dresses, separates, shirts.
作者: 商人23    时间: 2007-7-24 23:06
Monk's Cloth<br />Fibre: Wool, cotton, linen, silk, rayon, or synthetics.<br />Weave: 4 x 4 basket weave.<br />Characteristics: Quite heavy, due to construction. It is difficult to sew or manipulate as the yarns have a tendency to slide, stretch and fray. May sag in time depending on the compactness of the weave. It can also be made in other basket weaves. Quite rough in texture.<br />Uses: Draperies, all types of upholstery and house furnishings. Also used for coats and suits for women and sports coats for men.<br /><br /><br />Nainsook<br />Fibre: Cotton<br />Weave: Plain<br />Characteristics: Produced in the finishing processes from the same gray goods as used for batiste, cambric, lawn. Fine and lightweight. Soft and has a slight lustre in the better qualities (mercerization). Slightly heavier than batiste. Like lawn but not as crisp. Soft, lacks body. Usually found in white but also comes in pastel colours and some printed.<br />Uses: tucked or embroidered, blouses, night wear, lingerie, and infant's wear.<br /><br /><br />Organdy<br />Fibre: Cotton.<br />Weave: Plain. Some has lappet, swivel, or flocked designs.<br />Characteristics: Made with tightly twisted yarns. Crispness is due to a finish with starch and calendaring which washes out, or a permanent crispness obtained with chemicals (Heberlein process). Wrinkles badly unless given a wrinkle-free finish (bellmanizing). May be bleached, dyed, printed, frosted, flocked, embroidered, or plisse.<br />Uses: Fussy children's wear, trims, collars and cuffs, baby's wear, bonnets, artificial flowers, dolls clothes, millinery, summer formals, blouses, curtains, bedspreads, aprons.<br /><br /><br />Oxford<br />Fibre: Cotton - some in rayon.<br />Weave: Plain variations - usually basket 2 x 1.<br />Characteristics: Warp has two fine yarns which travel as one and one heavier softly-spun bulky filling which gives it a basket-weave look. Better qualities are mercerized. rather heavy. Usually is all white but some has a spaced stripe in the warp direction. Launders very well but soils easily. When made with yarn dyed warp and white weft, it is called oxford chambray. The one remaining commercial shirting material made originally by a Scotch mill which bore the names of four Universities - Oxford, Cambridge, Harvard, and Yale.<br />Uses: Men's shirts mostly. Also used for summer jackets, shirts, skirts, dresses, and sportswear.<br /><br /><br />Percale<br />Fibre: Cotton<br />Weave: Plain<br />Characteristics: Medium weight, firm, smooth, with no gloss. Warps and washes very well. Made from both carded and combed yarns. Comes white or can be printed. Percale sheeting is the finest sheeting available, made of combed yarns and has a count of 200 - carded percale sheeting has a count of 180. It has a soft, silk-like feel. The thread count ranges usually from 180-100. First made by Wamsutta Mills.<br />Uses: Dresses, women's and children's, sportswear, aprons, and sheets. <br /><br /><br />Pique<br />Fibre: Cotton, rayon, synthetics.<br />Weave: Lengthwise rib, English crosswise rib or cord weave.<br />Characteristics: Originally was a crosswise rib but now mostly a lengthwise rib and the same as bedford cord. Ribs are often filled to give a more pronounced wale (cord weave). Comes in medium to heavy weights. It is generally made of combed face yarns and carded stuffer yarns. It is durable and launders well. Wrinkles badly unless given a wrinkle-free finish. Various prices. Also comes in different patterns besides wales. Some of the patterns are birdseye (small diamond), waffle (small squares), honeycomb (like the design on honeycomb honey). When the fabric begins to wear out it wears at the corded areas first.<br />Uses: Trims, collars, cuffs, millinery, infants wear, coats, and bonnets, women's and children's summer dresses, skirts and blouses, shirts, play clothes, and evening gowns.<br /><br /><br />Plisse<br />Fibre: Cotton, rayon, and others. <br />Weave: Plain<br />Characteristics: Could be made from any fine material, e.g. organdy, lawn, etc. Treated with a caustic soda solution which shrinks parts of the goods either all over or in stripes giving a blistered effect. Similar to seersucker in appearance. This crinkle may or may not be removed after washing. This depends on the quality of the fabric. It does not need to be ironed, but if a double thickness, such as a hem, needs a little, it should be done after the fabric is thoroughly dry.<br />Uses: Sleepwear, housecoats, dresses, blouses for women and children, curtains, bedspreads, and bassinets. Often it is called wrinkle crepe and may be made with a wax/shrink process (the waxed parts remain free of shrinkage and cause the ripples).<br /><br /><br />Point d'esprit<br />Fibre: Cotton - some in silk.<br />Weave: Leno, gauze, knotted, or mesh.<br />Characteristics: First made in France in 1834. Dull surfaced net with various sized holes. Has white or coloured dots individually spaced or in groups.<br />Uses: Curtains, bassinets, evening gowns.<br /><br /><br />Poplin<br />Fibre: Cotton, wool, and other textile fibres.<br />Weave: Crosswise rib. The filling is cylindrical. Two or three times as many warp as weft per inch.<br />Characteristics: Has a more pronounced filling effect than broadcloth. It is mercerized and has quite a high lustre. It may be bleached, or dyed (usually vat dyes are used) or printed. Heavy poplin is given a water-repellent finish for outdoor use. Originally made with silk warp and a heavier wool filling. Some also mildew-proof, fire-retardant, and some given a suede finish. American cotton broadcloth shirting is known as poplin in Great Britain.<br />Uses: Sportswear of all kinds, shirts, boy's suits, uniforms, draperies, blouses, dresses.<br /><br /><br />Provence<br />Fibre:Cotton.<br />Weave: Plain<br />Characteristics:This is a typed style of printing which characterizes Provence, a French country.<br /><br /><br />Sailcloth <br />Fibre: Cotton, linen, nylon.<br />Weave: Plain, some made with a crosswise rib.<br />Characteristics: A strong canvas or duck. The weights vary, but most often the count is around 148 x 60. Able to withstand the elements (rain, wind and snow). Sailcloth for clothing is sold frequently and is much lighter weight than used for sails.<br />Uses: Sails, awnings, and all kinds of sportswear for men, women, and children.
作者: 商人23    时间: 2007-7-24 23:06
Sateen<br />Fibre: Cotton, some also made in rayon.<br />Weave: Sateen, 5-harness, filling-face weave. <br />Characteristics: Lustrous and smooth with the sheen in a filling direction. Carded or combed yarns are used. Better qualities are mercerized to give a higher sheen. Some are only calendered to produce the sheen but this disappears with sashing and is not considered genuine sateen. May be bleached, dyed, or printed. Difficult to make good bound buttonholes on it as it has a tendency to slip at the seams.<br />Uses: Dresses, sportswear, louses, robes, pyjamas, linings for draperies, bedspreads, slip covers.<br /><br /><br />Seersucker<br />Fibre: Cotton, rayon, synthetics.<br />Weave:&nbsp;&nbsp;Plain, slack tension weave.<br />Characteristics: Term derived from the Persian &quot;shirushaker&quot;, a kind of cloth, literally &quot;milk and sugar&quot;. Crepe-stripe effect. Coloured stripes are often used. Dull surface. Comes in medium to heavy weights. The woven crinkle is produced by alternating slack and tight yarns in the warp. This is permanent. Some may be produced by pressing or chemicals, which is not likely to be permanent - called plisse. Durable, gives good service and wear. May be laundered without ironing. Can be bleached, yarn dyed, or printed. Some comes in a check effect.<br />Uses: Summer suits for men, women, and children, coats, uniforms, trims, nightwear, all kinds of sportswear, dresses, blouses, children's wear of all kinds, curtains, bedspreads, slipcovers.<br /><br /><br />Shantung<br />Fibre: Cotton, silk, rayon, synthetics.<br />Weave: Plain.<br />Characteristics: It is a raw silk made from Tussah silk or silk waste, depending on the quality. It is quite similar to pongee, but has a more irregular surface, heavier, and rougher. Most of the slubs are in the filling direction. Wrinkles quite a bit. Underlining helps to prevent this as well as slipping at the seams. Do not fit too tightly, if long wear is expected. Comes in various weights, colours and also printed. <br />Uses: Dresses, suits, and coats.<br /><br /><br />Terry cloth<br />Fibre: Cotton and some linen.<br />Weave:&nbsp; &nbsp;Pile, also jacquard and dobby combined with pile. <br />Characteristics: Either all over loops on both sides of the fabric or patterned loops on both sides. Formed with an extra warp yarn. Long wearing, easy to launder and requires no ironing. May be bleached, dyed, or printed. Better qualities have a close, firm, underweave, with very close loops. Very absorbent, and the longer the loop, the greater the absorbency. When the pile is only on one side, it is called &quot;Turkish toweling&quot;. <br />Uses: Towels, beachwear, bathrobes, all kinds of sportswear, children's wear, slip covers, and draperies.<br /><br /><br />Tiking <br />Fibre: Cotton<br />Weave: Usually twill (L2/1 or L3/1), some jacquard, satin, and dobby. <br />Characteristics: Very tightly woven with more warp than filling yarns. Very sturdy and strong, smooth and lustrous. Usually has white and coloured stripes, but some patterned (floral). Can be made water-repellent, germ resistant, and feather-proof. <br />Uses: Pillow covers, mattress coverings, upholstering and some sportswear. &quot;Bohemian ticking&quot; has a plain weave, a very high texture, and is featherproof. Lighter weight than regular ticking. Patterned with narrow coloured striped on a white background or may have a chambray effect by using a white or unbleached warp with a blue or red filling.<br /><br /><br />Velveteen<br />Fibre: Cotton, sometimes rayon.<br />Weave: Filling pile, very short. <br />Characteristics: Woven with a extra filling yarn with either a plain or a twill back (twill back is the best). Warp yarns 80/inch - weft ranges from 175 to 600 depending on the desired density of the pile. Mercerized with a durable finish. Strong and takes hard wear. Poor quality rubs off. Some of it can be laundered. It is warm. Comes in all colours, gradually piece dyed or may be printed. Has to be cut all one way. Press carefully, preferably on a velvet board, or tumble dry after laundering (no pressing needed). <br />Uses: Children's wear, dresses, coats, draperies, lounge wear, seperates.<br /><br /><br />Velour<br />Fibre: Cotton, wool, or spun rayon.<br />Weave: Thick, plush pile, with a plain or satin ground, or sometimes knitted.<br />Characteristics: The pile is characterized by uneven lengths (usually two) which gives it a rough look. The two lengths of pile create light and shaded areas on the surface. A rather pebbled effect. This type of velour was invented and made in Lyons, France, in 1844. &quot;Velours&quot; is the French term for velvet. &quot;Cotton velour&quot; is simply cotton velvet.<br />Uses: Hats, dressing gowns, dresses, waist-coats, upholstery. Now most commonly sold as knit velour.<br /><br /><br />Vichy<br />Fibre: Cotton<br />Weave:&nbsp;&nbsp;Plain<br />Characteristics:The weave of this fabric is formed of horizontal bands and vertical bands respectively in a light and strong varients of the same color.<br />Uses: Dress.<br /><br /><br />Voile<br />Fibre: Cotton - also wool and called &quot;Voile de laine&quot;.<br />Weave: Plain, loosely woven.<br />Characteristics: Sheer and very light weight. Usually made with cylindrical combed yarns. To obtain a top quality fabric, very highly twisted yarns are used. Voile drapes and gathers very well. The clear surface is obtained by singeing away any fuzzy yarns. Has a hard finish and crisp, sometimes wiry hand. &quot;Voile de Laine&quot; is wool voile. <br />Uses: Dresses, blouses, curtains.<br /><br /><br />Whipcord<br />Fibre: Cotton, rayon, worsted or woolen.<br />Weave: Twill<br />Characteristics: Very much like gabardine, but the yarn is bulkier and much more pronounced. The twill is steep 63 degrees and goes from left to right (except for cotton). It is very durable, rugged and stands hard usage and wear. In time, it shines a bit with wear. Some times back is napped for warmth. So named because it stimulates the lash of a whip.<br />Uses: Topcoats, uniform cloths, suitings, sportswear, riding habits. In cotton, it is also used for automobile seat covers and little boys play suits.
作者: 商人23    时间: 2007-7-24 23:07
Weave: Plain and rather open weaves.<br />Characteristics: The yarns are very tightly twisted and woven to permit a free circulation of air. It is lightweight ad is ideal for summer and tropical wear. It has a clear finish. Wears and tailors very well. <br />Uses: Both men's and women's suits and coats.<br /><br /><br />Tweed<br />Fibre: Wool, also cotton, rayon, silk, linen, and synthetics. <br />Weave: Twill, novelty variations, or plain.<br />Characteristics: It is the Scotch name for twill and originated along the banks of the Tweed river, which separates England from Scotland. Sometimes known as &quot;tweel&quot;. Sistercloth of homespun cheviot and shetland. They are the same in texture, yarn, weight, feel, and use. Originally only made from different coloured stock-dyed fibres, producing various colour effects. There are a wide range of rough surfaced, sturdy fabrics. There are also some closely woven smoother, softer yarn fabrics, and many monotone tweeds. May also be plaid, checked, striped, or other patterns. Does not hold a crease very well.<br />Uses: Wide range of suits, coats, and sportswear for men, women and children. Lighter weight, used for dresses.<br /><br /><br />Harris Tweed<br />All are hand woven on the islands off the Northern coast of Scotland (outer Hebrides). There are two types of Harris Tweed:<br />1) Fabric woven from hand-spun yarn.<br />2) Fabric woven from machine-spun yarn.<br />Now very few are woven from hand spun yarns as it takes too much time and labor. It is always stamped to that effect in addition to the label which any Harris Tweed always bears. Much is woven in 27&quot; and 28&quot; widths, but also in 54&quot;. When damp, it smells mossy and smokey.
作者: 商人23    时间: 2007-7-24 23:08
Venetian<br />Fibre: Worsted, wool worsted and wool, cotton.<br />Weave: 5 shaft satin, some in small repeat twill weaves, in cotton, 8 shaft satin (warp face). 2 ply warp and single filling.<br />Characteristics: Clear finish. Has a very good lustre finish which resembles satin. Some has a slight nap. Wears well - similar cloth has worsted warp and woolen filling.<br />Uses: In a good quality used for expensive suits for women and sports jackets for men. Also used for fine coatings for both men and women. In cotton, it resembles very heavy sateen and is used mostly for lining.<br /><br /><br />Viyella<br />Fibre: A blend of 55% wool and 45% cotton.<br />Weave: Twill.<br />Characteristics: Has the appearance of very fine flannel. It is soft, fine, and warm. Holds a good pleat. Washable by machine. If made up in a slim skirt for women, should be underlined, as it has not much body.<br />Uses: Excellent for all kinds of children's and baby's wear, sportswear, men's and women's tailored shirts and dresses.<br /><br /><br />Whipcord<br />Fibre: Worsted or woolen, also cotton and rayon.<br />Weave: Twill<br />Characteristics: Very much like gabardine, but the yarn is bulkier and much more pronounced. The twill is steep 63 degrees and goes from left to right (except for cotton). It is very durable, rugged and stands hard usage and wear. In time, it shines a bit with wear. Some times back is napped for warmth. So named because it stimulates the lash of a whip.<br />Uses: Topcoats, uniform cloths, suitings, sportswear, riding habits. In cotton, it is also used for automobile seat covers and little boys play suits.
作者: 商人23    时间: 2007-7-24 23:09
Wool<br />Fibre:<br />Weave:<br />Characteristics: This fibre is made from the hair of various animals such as sheep, llamas, camels and goats. It is very resilient and resistant to wrinkling. It is renewed by moisture and well known for its warmth.<br />Uses:Clothing, blankets, winter wear.<br /><br /><br />Zibeline<br />Fibre: Wool from cross-bred yarns.<br />Weave: Satin.<br />Characteristics: The fabric is napped then steamed and pressed. The nap is long and lies in one direction. It is very lustrous and sleek. It may or may not be given a soft finish and feel. It is usually strong colored and sometimes stripings (removal of color) is noted in the cloth. Named for the &quot;zibeline&quot; a small animal found in Siberia. It belongs to the sable family and has fine black fur.<br />Uses: Coats, cloaks, capes and winter suits for women.
作者: 商人23    时间: 2007-7-24 23:10
4.Manmade Fibre<br /><br /><br />Acetate <br />Fibre: Cellulose <br />Weave: Plain <br />Characteristics: Acetate, one of the first manufactured fibres is soft and has a crisp feel. It has the lustrous appearance of silk and excellent drapability. It is not a strong fibre, as it's resistance to abrasion is poor. It does resist shrinkage, moths, and mildew and does not absorb moisture readily. It's yarns are pliable and supple and will always sprig back to their original shape. It is fast drying and when heated becomes more pliable. Acetone and alcohol dissolve acetate fibres. Special dyes are required if it is be coloured. Today Acetate can be found in a variety of colours. <br />Uses: Organic solvents such as perfume and nail polish remover. Clothing, uniforms, lingerie, carpets, bathing suits, draperies, automobile upholstery, fillings for pillows, interlinings.<br /><br /><br />Acrylic <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: <br />Characteristics: It is manufactured fibres of acrylonitrile. It is a durable fibre with a soft, woolly feel. It has an uneven surface, making it different from most manufactured fibres. It comes in a variety of colours, and can be dyed easily. It is resistant to sun and chemicals. <br />Uses: Often used as a replacement for wool.
作者: 商人23    时间: 2007-7-24 23:10
Aramid <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: <br />Characteristics:This strong fibre does not have a melting point and is flame proof. It retains it's shape, even at high temperatures and is resistant to stretch. <br />Uses: <br /><br /><br />Asbestos <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: <br />Characteristics: <br />Uses: Often used as a replacement for wool. <br /><br /><br />Charvet <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: Herringbone <br />Characteristics: <br />Uses: It is a soft, silky fibre with high luster and a warp face. It originated as a silk fibre but is now made of manufactured fibres. <br /><br /><br />Elastomer <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: <br />Characteristics: It is a synthetic rubber that can be stretched to at least three times it抯 original length. Once the exerted pull force is released, this fibre returns to it抯 original length. <br />Uses:
作者: 商人23    时间: 2007-7-24 23:10
Glass Fibres <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: <br />Characteristics: <br />Uses: <br /><br /><br />Latex <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: <br />Characteristics: Natural and synthetic fibres are made from this raw material. Natural Latex is a white milky emulsion. <br />Uses: <br /><br /><br />Manufactured Fibre <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: <br />Characteristics: It抯 commercial use is still fairly recent. It was only one hundred years ago that Manufacture Fibres were utilized in this fashion, beginning with artificial silk in 1889. It is very flexible and versatile and can be cared for easily. It is wrinkly free, flame resistant and very comfortable. <br />Uses: <br /><br /><br />Metallic Fibres <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: <br />Characteristics: <br />Uses: <br /><br /><br />Modacrylic <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: <br />Characteristics:It is very resilient and soft. It retains it's shape and is resistant to chemicals, flames and abrasion. <br />Uses: <br /><br /><br />Nylon <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: <br />Characteristics: This manufactured fibre is very strong and is resistant to both abrasion and damage from many chemicals. It is elastic, easy to wash and is quite lustrous. It returns easily to it's original shape and is non-absorbent. It is fast drying, resistant to some dyes, and resistant to moths and other insects, water, perspiration and standard dry-cleaning agents. <br />Uses:Women's hosiery, knitted or woven lingerie, socks and sweaters, rugs and carpets, tents, sleeping bags, duffle bags, racquet strings, fishing lines, sails, tire cord, machine belting, filter netting, fish nets, laminates, and ropes.
作者: 商人23    时间: 2007-7-24 23:11
Olefin Fibre <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: <br />Characteristics: It is very lightweight yet strong. It is resistant to abrasion, soil, stains and deterioration from mildew, and damage from chemicals. It is also quick drying and colourfast. <br />Uses: Various uses such as apparel, interior parts of automobiles, furniture and carpets.<br /><br /><br />PBI <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: <br />Characteristics:Highly resistant to flame. When exposed to heat, is prone to low shrinkage. Has exceptional thermal and chemical stability. <br />Uses: <br /><br /><br />Polyester <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: <br />Characteristics:It is an extremely resilient fibre that is smooth, crisp and particularly springy. It's shape is determined by heat and it is insensitive to moisture. It is lightweight, strong and resistant to creasing, shrinking, stretching, mel dew and abrasion. It is readily washable and is not damaged by sunlight or weather and is resistant to moths and mildew. <br />Uses: Vary, depending on blend. <br /><br /><br />Protein Base Fibres <br />Fibre: Cellulose <br />Weave: <br />Characteristics: This cellulose fibre is highly absorbent. It抯 drapability and dyeability are excellent and it is fairly soft. <br />Uses: <br /><br /><br />Rayon <br />Fibre: Cellulose <br />Weave: <br />Characteristics: This cellulose fibre is highly absorbent. It抯 drapability and dyeability are excellent and it is fairly soft. Rayon does have a tendency to shrink but does not melt in high temperatures. It is resistant to moths and is not affected by ordinary household bleaches and chemicals. <br />Uses:Clothing, draperies, upholstery, carpets, tablecloths, bedspreads, automobile tires, conveyor belts, hose.
作者: 商人23    时间: 2007-7-24 23:11
Amazon <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: Satin <br />Characteristics: It is very soft. <br />Uses:<br /><br /><br />Charmeuse <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: Satin <br />Characteristics: Originated as a French lightweight silk that was recognized for it's supreme luster and drapability. Today it is made out of rayon, cotton and manufactured fibres and has a dull back. It is found in a variety of solids and prints.<br />Usesajamas, dresses, and draping gowns.<br /><br /><br />Crinoline <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: Plain <br />Characteristics: It is a very loosely woven fibre with high rigidity. It is smooth, stiff, and has excellent strength. It's comes in a variety of shades from white to black. <br />Uses: Stiffening, making interlining for hat shapes.<br /><br /><br />Eolienne <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: <br />Characteristics: It's name comes from the term Eolus, which is Greek for God of Winds. This airy fibre has a low thread count and is very delicate. It is lightweight and is very lustrous. <br />Uses:<br /><br /><br />Eskimo Cloth <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: Satin or Twill <br />Characteristics: It is an over-coating with a thick nap. It is usually dyed so as to create wide stripes. <br />Uses: Over-coating.
作者: 商人23    时间: 2007-7-24 23:26
Etamine <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: Twill <br />Characteristics: It was originally made of wool, cotton or linen and used for sifting. It is now a worsted fabric with a very short nap and light in weight. <br />Uses: Clothing.<br /><br /><br />Gattar <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: Satin <br />Characteristics: It is made with a cotton filling and a silk warp. It is only found in solid colours and is known for it's elegant luster and excellent drapability. <br />Uses: Elegant evening wraps.<br /><br /><br />Georgette <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: Plain <br />Characteristics: Usually done in silk but can also be found in manufactured fibres. It is characterized by it's crispness, body and outstanding durability. It is sheer and has a dull face. <br />Uses:<br /><br /><br />Granada <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: Twill <br />Characteristics: It's name is derived from the Latin word Granum, which refers to the grainy quality of the textile. This granular quality is achieved by a broken twill weave. It is made of a cotton warp and alpaca or mohair filling. This fibre is exceptionally fine. <br />Uses:<br /><br /><br />Grenadine <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: Leno <br />Characteristics: This fine fibre originated in Italy. It can be made in various fibres such as cotton, wool, silk or manufactured fibres. It is well know for it's stiffness. <br />Uses: Women's clothing.
作者: 商人23    时间: 2007-7-24 23:27
Henrietta <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: Twill <br />Characteristics: Originally consisted of worsted filling and silk warp. Today, it can be found in a variety of blends. It has excellent drapability. It's weight and quality vary with fibres, however, when created with silk and wool it is lustrous and soft. <br />Uses: Dress goods.<br /><br /><br />Herringbone Twill <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: Twill <br />Characteristics: It was named after the skeleton of the Herring as this is what the fibre pattern resembles. It is usually created in wool and has varying qualities. It is also known as Arrowhead. <br />Uses: Suitings, top coatings, sports coats.<br /><br /><br />Hickory Cloth <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: Twill <br />Characteristics: It is characterized by it's excellent durability. It is warp striped and comes in a variety of colours. It usually is created with cotton. <br />Uses: Work clothes.<br /><br /><br />Honey Comb <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: Float <br />Characteristics: It's name comes from a French word meaning birds nest. It's patterns are regular and open. Honey Comb is found in many fabrics and is also known as Diamond Weave. <br />Uses: Draperies, jackets and women's clothing.<br /><br /><br />Hong Kong <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: Plain <br />Characteristics: This is a ribbed fabric usually found in plain colours. It comes in a variety of qualities but the best type is made out of silk. <br />Uses:
作者: 商人23    时间: 2007-7-24 23:27
Kasha (Casha) <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: Twill <br />Characteristics: Originally made of Vicuna. Today the Vicuna is considered an endangered species so Kasha is made from either a blend of cashmere and wool or a very fine wool. <br />Uses: Clothing.<br /><br /><br />Longcloth <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: <br />Characteristics: It is one fo the first fabrics created in especially long strips. It's luster is moderate but it's quality is fairly high. This cotton and cotton blend fabric is very soft. <br />Uses: <br /><br /><br />Luster Fabric <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: Plain <br />Characteristics: It is created using fibres with high luster such as worsted or mohair yarn. Warp threads are used to create this fabric. Cotton is usually the main component, however, sometimes manufactured fibres are used. <br />Uses:<br /><br /><br />Macrame <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: knotted lace <br />Characteristics:Originally made in Arabia but later made in Italy. Used to manufacture shawls and scarfs. <br />Uses:
作者: 商人23    时间: 2007-7-24 23:28
Marble Cloth <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: <br />Characteristics: Originally made of silk and wool. Today it is produced with natural and manufactured fibres. <br />Uses:<br /><br /><br />Marocain <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: <br />Characteristics: It is ribbed with a wavy look, resembling Crepe. It is made of silk, wool and manufactured fibres. <br />Uses:Suits.<br /><br /><br />Marseilles <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: <br />Characteristics:Named after it's city of origin in France. It is identified by it's raised woven pattern. This double-faced textile has a quilted appearance that is very elegant. usually found in white, but occasionally other colours are used. <br />Uses:<br /><br /><br />Non-Crushable Linen <br />Fibre: <br />Weave: Plain <br />Characteristics: It is very versatile and has excellent washability and durability. It is treated so as to create a high resistance to wrinkling. This finish provides greater resilience and elasticity. <br />Uses:




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