Crease

Crease

A break or line in a fabric generally caused by a sharp fold. Creases may be either desirable or undesirable, depending upon the situation. A crease may be intentionally pressed into a fabric by application of pressure and heat and sometimes moisture.

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Industry/Domain: Textiles
Category: Manufactured fibers
Company: Celanese
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