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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

Khadi

Textiles; Fabric

Khadi is a hand-spun and hand woven cloth, normally it is of a coarse quality, worn in Indian regions, that is eco-friendly and low-cost too.

Pile fabric

Textiles; Fabric

Fabric with cut fibres or uncut loops which stand up densely on the surface. Usually has a plush feel (i.e., bath towel, velvet).

Canvas

Textiles; Fabric

A heavy, closely woven fabric of cotton, hemp, or flax, originally used for making tents and sails.

Non-woven fabrics

Textiles; Fabric

Materials that are produced by interlocking or bonding fabrics together

Birdseye

Textiles; Fabric

A fabric woven with a pattern of small diamonds, each having a dot in the center.

Pique

Textiles; Fabric

Knit fabric with raised lengthwise "cords" which are part of the weave.

Crepe

Textiles; Fabric

A fabric characterised by a broad range of crinkled or grained surface effect.

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