Types of fabrics

ASSIGNMEN T # 4 FABRIC ALBUM Submitted By Mohnish Madkaikar MFT-1  Submitted to Mr. Vasant Kothari VOILE            !""#    $  PROPERTIES        !""# USES  %&   POPLIN  Poplin 'tabinet'() ''   * '&'' '''   &'  &   '''&' +  & PROPERTIES        ' USES  ,-,   *& '  & ','' MUSLIN  $   .   !/"  0   '''  PROPERTIES  1         USES  2 ''  2 '&&  0'''  GEORGETTE  '( '3 '' 3) 4 '3'  $   &  '454 ' '' PROPERTIES  1+  '  &  6 USES  1  1  1  GAUZE  0 & 4  1 4  7&  8 '&' 'mull  +& '& [...]...  linens, shirtings, handkerchieves and as fabric for lace and needlework SINGLE JERSEY - KNITS Single jersey fabrics are manufactured by weft knitting technique  Here interlooping of single yarn takes place  Soft twisted yarns are used  It is manufactured on circular knitting machine  PROPERTIES      High stretchability and elastic recovery Soft and resilient High drapability and good fall Dimensional stability is low High... filament fabrics are subject to snagging and is poor resistant to abrasion  The shorter floats like 4/1 or ¼ and spun fabrics may be tough, compact and durable with low luster  USES  commonly used in apparel: satin baseball jackets, athletic shorts,  Women's lingerie, nightgowns, blouses and evening gowns, but also in some men's boxe shorts, shirts and neckties It is also used in the production of pointe... used in the production of pointe shoes for use in ballet  Other uses include interior furnishing fabrics, upholstery, and bed sheets  VELVET  Velvet 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  Compact short pile of silk or man-made fiber and usually a cotton perhaps rayon back  Similar to plush but shorter... PROPERTIES Smooth and softer  It is thick and bulky  Good warmth retention  Good drape and fall  Good crease resistance  USES Evening wear  Upholstery  Curtains and Cushions covers  FLANNEL  A fuller and napped woven fabric, generally of wool yarn  Woven with a twill weave which may be obscured by the nap  Blends can be used to increase the comfort and drapability of the fabric  Flannel... flannel  DRILL A durable fabric of medium weight Usually three harness warp face left hand twills  Made of carded yarns generally on coarser counts  PROPERTIES It is medium to heavy-weight  It is strong and durable  It is breathable  Has good drapability  It is tightly woven fabric  Has high tensile strength  Various finishes can be imparted to suit the end use of the fabric  USES  The lighter... craft TERRY  It is a warp pile fabric with loops of warp threads alternating with ground threads  Terrycloth, 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 knitting, with weaving on a dobby loom the predominant commercial method, having two beams of longitudinal warp through which the filler... window dressings like panels and scarves  SATIN Originally silk, now also of filament man-made fibers with a highly lustrous surface and usually a dull back  It is a warp-dominated weaving technique that forms a minimum number of interlacings in a fabric  Made in different weights  PROPERTIES Schreiner finish to produce lustre  Soft and good drapability  It is flat and lustrous with a smooth surface... KNIT RIB Double jersey fabric is manufactured by weft knitting technique  Two sets of needles are used for face and back knitting  Can be 1x1 rib, 2x2 rib, 2x1 rib etc depending on the end use  Interlooping of yarn takes place  PROPERTIES       High stretchability and elastic recovery is than single jersey Soft and resilient Reversible type High drapability and good fall Dimensional stability... nightgowns, - linings  Also used as - eveningwear, - blouses - scarves  CAMBRIC  It is a cloth made of high quality cotton yarn and given a special finish  This imparts a bright appearance to the cloth  It is a lightweight plain weave cloth, originally from Cambrai , woven in greige, then bleached and piecedyed, often glazed or calendered  Initially made from flax, then cotton in the 19th century, it is... by the nap  Blends can be used to increase the comfort and drapability of the fabric  Flannel may be brushed to create extra softness or remain unbrushed.   Typically, flannel has either a single- or double-sided PROPERTIES It  It  It  It  It  It  It  It  It  is soft and fuzzy good stretchability is thick and warm is very durable drapes well is dull-surfaced is slightly fuzzy is scratchy