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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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Ruche
Textiles; Fabric

Fabric gathered and sewn into a seam shorter than the length of the fabric. Often used for trim but also used to create draping and texture within the body of the garment.

Sheer
Textiles; Fabric

A semi-transparent and flimsy fabric with a very fine knit, often used to produce tights, leggings and stockings in addition to lingerie and blouses.

Pleats
Textiles; Fabric

A fold of doubled fabric that is secured in place.

Lame
Textiles; Fabric

Shiny fabric made with either gold or silver metallic threads. Luxurious and glamorous.

Cowl
Textiles; Fabric

A soft draping of fabric, cut so that the fabric can hang in soft folds. Often found on necklines and backs.

Bouclé
Textiles; Fabric

Woven or knitted fabric with a looped texture, popularised by fashion house Chanel.

Yoke
Textiles; Fabric

A fabric cut that is seamed across the top of a shirt, trouser, or skirt.

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