Chiffon (fabric) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chiffon , from the French word for a cloth or rag, is a lightweight, balanced plain-woven sheer fabric woven of alternate S- and Z-twist crepe (high-twist) yarns. The twist in the crepe yarns puckers...
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An Overview of Vintage Bridal Fashion History in the 1930's ... Crepe backed silk charmuese was favored for its luxurious drape, feel and sultriness. Crepe fabric was also extremely popular for the bias cut, with versions of cloky crepe, rough crepe, crinkled crepe, metal crepe and Romaine crepe as options.
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Crepes are made up of yarns which have been highly twisted before weaving, giving the fabric a particular appearance and considerable suppleness. A lustrous fabric with a superior drape. ... History of Silk ... Treble Silk Satin Crepe...
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ARTICLE HISTORY ... (French: “crepe of China”), light and fine plainwoven dress fabric produced either with all-silk warp and weft or else with a silk warp and hard-spun worsted weft. ... A crepe de Chine texture has a slightly crepe character, a feature produced by the use of weft, or filling, yarns spun with the...
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May 7, 2005 ... Crepe Fabric ; Definition of Clothing Apparel Search ... Fashion Terms / Fashion History / Fashion Designers / Fashion Brands etc. ...
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Find out how to see and touch the fabric before you buy. Yardage Chart; See how much fabric you need. Fabric Glossary; Use this online guide for fabric definitions, uses and history. Product List / Site Map; ... A lightly textured reversible fabric with crepe on one side and a high luster satin on the other.
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Lots of people have asked how Fabric Land opened and some of its history, Well if you are interested read on, ... My name is Natalie Berg and I started the company if you can call it that back in 1971 at a market stall in Maidenhead, my parents sold fabric in this market and Reading market, so I decided to sell...
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www.fabricland.co.uk/history.htm
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A family FABRIC company ... Fabric Land (Bournemouth) Ltd. Fabric Towers, Kingfisher Park, Headland, Salisbury Road, Ringwood, Hants BH24 3NX; Tel No. 01425 461444; www.fabricland.co.uk ... CREPE DE CHINES 100% POLYESTER...
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Chinese history credits the invention of silk fabric to Yuen Fei, the concubine of an Emperor who ruled in 2,600 B.C. Legend has it she dropped a cocoon into hot tea and it unraveled. She, by reason of the discovery, has been deified and is worshipped as the goddess of silk worms.
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