Fabric Study ASSIGNMENT # 4 FABRIC ALBUM
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Mr. Vasant Kothari
Mohnish Madkaikar MFT-1
VOILE A soft yet firm, sheer fabric of plain weave.
Generally made of combed hard twisted single yarns, although ply yarns are also used.
Has clinging effect.
It is generally 1! cotton , blends include polyester or linen.
"an be solid dyed or printed
POPETIES
It is sheer and lightweight fabric
It has soft feel
It drapes and gathers very well
Generally 1! cotton and less resilient
!SES
#adies dresses, s$irts and dress lining
Accessory fabric in apparels
POPLI"
Po#$in, Po#$in, also called tabinet &or tabinet &or tabbinet', is a strong fabric in a plain weave of any fiber or blend
(oplin traditionally consisted of a sil$ warp with a weft of worsted yarn. As the weft is in the form of a stout cord the fabric has a ridged structure, li$e rep, which gave depth and softness to the lustre of the sil$y surface.
It is now made with wool, cotton, sil$, rayon, or any mi)ture of these, though originally made from sil$.
POPETIES
It is soft and medium weight fabric
It is durable and has good wear resistance
It has average drapability
It has poor crease resistance
!SES
men*s shirts, blouses, py+amas, children*s clothes, and dresses.
(erfect for ma$ing banners or table drape displays in stores or tradeshows.
It is also widely used as all $inds of sportswear, shirts, boy*s suits, uniforms, blouses and dresses.
M!SLI"
"oarse type of plain weave fabric made of carded cotton or polystercotton yarns of various thread counts heavier than long cloth upto 1-.
uslin is most typically an unbleached or white cloth, produced from carded cotton yarn
POPETIES
/nbleached greige cloth with low moisture absorption
It is smooth and delicate
It has good drapability
It is light to medium weight
It has low crease resistance
!SES
0he upholsterers put muslin as the primary fabric of chair and sofa.
0he fabric is lightweight, so it is used as slipcovers, bedspread, bed s$irt, throw pillow, table s$irt, etc.
uslin curtains and window shade suits a country house.
%EO%ETTE
Georgette &shortened from crpe Georgette or Georgette crpe' is a sheer, lightweight, dull2 finished crpe fabric
"an be solid dyed or printed
crin$ly surface is created by alternating S2 and 32 twist yarns in both warp and weft
POPETIES
/neven te)ture and has crispy feel
It is a sheer fabric and light weight
It has elegant loo$ but dull appearance
It snagging is more and is difficult to sew
!SES
/sed as interlining or lining
/sed to manufacture sarees
/sed for scarves , dresses and various various garment garment accessories
%&!'E
ay be of cotton, wool, sil$, rayon and other man2made fibers.
/sually plain weave, leno2 weave
4ccassionally $nitted
Gau5e used in boo$binding is called mull, and is used in case binding to adhere the te)t bloc$ to the boo$ cover
POPETIES
Is thin and lightweight.
It is fine and airy.
It is crispy and has poor drape.
It is open2te)tured.
!SES
6andages.
Some sil$ or rayon gau5e used for curtains, trimmings.
casual window dressings li$e panels and scarves.
S&TI"
4riginally sil$, now also of filament man2made fibers with a highly lustrous surface and usually a dull bac$.
It is a warp2dominated weaving techni7ue that forms a minimum number of interlacings in a fabric
ade in different weights
POPETIES
Schreiner finish to produce lustre.
Soft and good drapability
It is flat and lustrous with a smooth surface
0he surface slides easily for linings.
0he long floats li$e 81 or 111 and filament fabrics are sub+ect to snagging and is poor resistant to abrasion.
0he shorter floats li$e -1 or 9 and spun fabrics may be tough, compact and durable with low luster.
!SES
commonly used in apparel: satin baseball +ac$ets, athletic shorts,
;omen*s lingerie, nightgowns, blouses and evening gowns, but also in some men*s bo)e shorts, shirts and nec$ties. It is also used in the production of pointe shoes for use in ballet.
4ther uses include interior furnishing fabrics, upholstery, and bed sheets.
VELVET
Ve$(et is Ve$(et is a type of woven tufted fabric in which the cut threads are evenly distributed , with a short dense pile, giving it a distinctive feel.
"ompact short pile of sil$ or man2made fiber and usually a cotton perhaps rayon bac$.
Similar to plush but shorter pile.
POPETIES
Smooth and softer
It is thic$ and bul$y
Good warmth retention
Good drape and fall
Good crease resistance
!SES
=vening wear
/pholstery
"urtains and "ushions covers
FL&""EL
A fuller and napped woven fabric, generally of wool yarn.
;oven with a twill weave which may be obscured by the nap.
6lends can be used to increase the comfort and drapability of the fabric
Flannel may be brushed to create e)tra softness or remain unbrushed.
0ypically, flannel has either a single2 or double2sided.
POPETIES
It is soft and fu55y
It good stretchability
It is thic$ and warm
It is very durable
It drapes well
It is dull2surfaced
It is slightly fu55y
It is scratchy
It absorbs and releases perspiration 7uic$ly.
!SES
6athrobes
S$irts
en>s suits
0rousers
Flannel is used as bla5ers, +ac$ets, trousers, women*s suits, men*s suits, shirts, flannel pa+amas, flannel pants, sleeping garments, wor$ gloves, linings, coverings, and sheets flannel.
)ILL A durable fabric of medium weight. /sually three harness warp face left hand twills.
ade of carded yarns generally on coarser counts
POPETIES
It is medium to heavy2weight.
It is strong and durable
It is breathable
Has good drapability
It is tightly woven fabric
Has high tensile strength
!SES
0he lighter weights drill is used for s$irts, trousers, dresses, +ac$ets, and household items.
0he heavyweight drill is used as wor$ clothes, industrial uses and wall coverings.
It is also used as poc$eting, shoe linings, boo$ bindings, corsets, bac$ing for coated fabric, tic$ing, banners, slip covers and sportswear.
?ha$i drill is used as uniforms and boat2sail drill is used as sails for sailing craft
TE*
It is a warp pile fabric with loops of warp threads alternating with ground threads.
0errycloth, terry cloth, terry towelling, terry, or simply towelling is a fabric with loops that can absorb large amounts of water.
It can be manufactured by weaving or $nitting, with weaving on a dobby loom the predominant commercial method, having two beams of longitudinal warp through which the filler or weft is fired laterally
POPETIES
It is very absorbent and comfortable.
It is easy to launder.
It does not re7uire ironing.
It is bul$y and thic$
!SES
0owels, 6ath robes, 6each coverups
Sportswear, children>s wear
@raperies
=)ercise wear
Infants and toddler accessories
)E"IM
Firm, left hand, 1 B1,twill weave of white filling and coloured warp, typically indigo dyed.
/ses coarse yarn for weaving
Generally warp dyed
Slub yarns can also be inserted for varied effects
POPETIES
Strong, @urable
It is for long wearing.
It resists snags and tears.
!SES
casual style clothing, such as +eans, s$irts. lightweight +ac$ets and suits. shorts, children*s clothes. for protective clothing. In apparel, it is used as +eans, s$irts, shorts, light2 weight +ac$ets and suits, uniforms, wor$2cloths, overalls, sportswear, caps, evening wear and children*s cloth.
+O)!O* A ribbed pile fabric with a high luster and soft feel.
ade with e)tra filling threads, which floats over the ground threads.
After weaving these loops threads are cut , brushed, forming a pile.
POPETIES
It is warm.
It is durable fabric
It is thic$ and stable fabric
It absorbs and releases moisture 7uic$ly.
!SES /sed for better cloths, draperies and upholstery. It is commonly made into pants or trousers, +ac$ets &sports' and shirts. "orduroy is also used as s$irts, suits, slac$s, children*s cloths and dresses.
+,IFFO"
It is a fabric made of polyester with a soft and crispy te)ture.
High twist yarns are used for weaving
It is flimsy in nature
ade from high twisted yarn and woven in gummed condition.
POPETIES Highly twisted yarns =)tremely lightweight and Flimsy It is elegant and sheer fabric. It is resilient and drapes well
!SES /sed for 2 special occasion dresses, 2 nightgowns, 2 linings Also used as 2 eveningwear, 2 blouses 2 scarves.
+&MBI+
It is a cloth made of high 7uality cotton yarn and given a special finish.
0his imparts a bright appearance to the cloth.
It is a lightweight plain weave cloth, originally from "ambrai , woven in greige, then bleached and piece2 dyed, often gla5ed or calendered.
Initially made from fla), then cotton in the 1Cth century, it is also called batiste
POPETIES Has stiff feel. 0he fabric is 2 light to medium weight, 2"rispy Have high tensile strength
!SES
Home furnishing industries. linens, shirtings, hand$erchieves and as fabric for lace and needlewor$.
SI"%LE ESE* - K"ITS
Single +ersey fabrics are manufactured by weft $nitting techni7ue
Here interlooping of single yarn ta$es place
Soft twisted yarns are used
It is manufactured on circular $nitting machine
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High stretchability and elastic recovery Soft and resilient High drapability and good fall @imensional stability is low High shrin$age in natural fiber
/S=S /sed for leisure wear manufacturing en>s , ;omen>s and ?ids wear /sed for sports wear /sed for manufacturing under garments Also used for industrial and medical purpose
)O!BLE ESE* 1/1 K"IT IB
@ouble +ersey fabric is manufactured by weft $nitting techni7ue
0wo sets of needles are used for face and bac$ $nitting
"an be 1)1 rib, ) rib, )1 rib etc depending on the end use
Interlooping of yarn ta$es place
(D4(=D0I=S High stretchability and elastic elastic recovery is than single +ersey Soft and resilient Deversible type High drapability and good fall @imensional stability is low High shrin$age in natural fiber
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/sed for leisure wear we ar manufacturing en>s, ;omen>s and ?ids wear as accessory fabric
/sed in sports wear for collar and cuff
/sed for manufacturing under garments
PI0!E - K"ITS
Eersey fabric is manufactured by warp $nitting techni7ue
"an be $nitted using any fibre content
4ne sets of needles are used for $nitting
Interlooping of yarn ta$es place in vertical plane
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Stretchability is low and elastic recovery is more than weft $nit single +ersey Soft and resilient on Deversible type High drapability and good fall Good @imensional stability High shrin$age in natural fiber
/S=S
/sed for leisure wear we ar manufacturing basically en>s, ;omen>s and ?ids polo 02shirts
/sed for manufacturing sports wear
SL!B ESE* - K"ITS
Single +ersey fabrics are manufactured by weft $nitting techni7ue
Here interlooping of slub yarn ta$es place
Soft twisted yarns are used
It is manufactured on circular $nitting machine
Fabric dyeing is carried out in solid colors so that slub effect is prominent
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High stretchability and elastic recovery Soft and resilient High drapability and good fall @imensional stability is low High shrin$age in natural fiber
/S=S /sed for leisure wear manufacturing en>s , ;omen>s and ?ids wear /sed for sports wear /sed for manufacturing under garments Also used for industrial and medical purpose
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Available as brushed or unbrused fleece It is a soft napped insulating synthetic fabric made from polyethylene terepthalate &(=0' or other synthetic fibres Soft twisted yarns are used It is manufactured on circular $nitting machine
(D4(=D0I=S #ow stretchability and high elastic recovery Soft, resilient and thic$ fabric ;armth retention High drapability and good fall @imensional stability is high
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/sed in casual +ac$ets, hats, sweaters, +ogging bottomssweatpants, gym clothes, Hoodies, ine)pensive throw blan$ets, and high2 performance outdoor clothing,
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Available as B or -thread -thread french terry in the mar$et Soft twisted coarse yarns are used It is manufactured on flat $nitting machine "onsists of tuc$ and miss structure on the bac$ side
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1! "otton
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#ow stretchability and high elastic recovery Soft, resilient and thic$ fabric ;armth retention on reversible fabric different or same yarns used for face and bac$ High drapability and good fall Highly absorbent @imensional stability is high
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/sed in casual +ac$ets, hats, sweaters, +ogging bottomssweatpants, gym clothes, Hood.
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Soft twisted coarse grindle yarns are used It is manufactured on circular $nitting machine edium to High GS fabric 1! "otton
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#ow stretchability and high elastic recovery Soft and resilient fabric on reversible fabric different or same yarns used for face and bac$ High drapability and good fall Highly absorbent @imensional stability is high
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/sed for leisure wear manufacturing en>s , ;omen>s and ?ids wear
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Fabric is manufactured by weft $nitting techni7ue Soft twisted are used "an be single +ersey or pi7ue structure "lassified as auto and feeder striper It is manufactured on circular $nitting or flat $nitting machine #ow to medium GS fabric 1! "otton or blends may be used
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#ow stretchability and high elastic recovery Soft and resilient fabric on reversible fabric different or same yarns used for face and bac$ High drapability and good fall Highly absorbent @imensional stability is high
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/sed for leisure wear manufacturing en>s , ;omen>s and ?ids wear
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Fabric is manufactured by weft $nitting techni7ue Soft twisted are used ;affle weave is a reversible, woven $nit fabric with a raised geometric te)ture that loo$s li$e honeycomb. "an be solid or striper It is manufactured on circular $nitting or flat $nitting machine 1! "otton or blends may be used
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High stretchability and low elastic recovery Soft and resilient fabric ;armth retention on reversible fabric different or same yarns used for face and bac$ Good drapability and but poor fall Highly absorbent @imensional stability is low
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/sed for leisure wear manufacturing en>s , ;omen>s and ?ids wear
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Fabric is manufactured by weft $nitting techni7ue Soft twisted are used "ut or uncut piles are present on the surface of the fabric
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High stretchability and elastic recovery Soft and resilient fabric ;armth retention on reversible fabric Good drapability and fall @imensional stability is high
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/sed for leisure wear manufacturing en>s , ;omen>s and ?ids wear /pholstery purpose
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