Textile Design Glossary

A

• Abrasion Resistance in Textile Design
• Achromatic Colors in Textile Design
• Acrylic in Textile Design
• Air Jet Spinning in Textile Design
• Air Permeability in Textile Design
• Albumen in Textile Design
• Alpaca wool in Textile Design
• Alternating Twist in Textile Design
• Applique in Textile Design
• Aramid Fiber in Textile Design
• Autoclave in Textile Design

B

• Balanced Cloth in Textile Design
• Bally Ribbon Mills (BRM) in Textile Design
• Basket Weave in Textile Design
• Batik in Textile Design
• Beam in Textile Design
• Beaming in Textile Design
• Beating–Up in Textile Design
• Bi-directional Fabric in Textile Design
• Bicomponent Yarns in Textile Design
• Bleeding in Textile Design
• Blend in Textile Design
• Blending in Textile Design
• Block-printed in Textile Design
• Boil Off in Textile Design
• Braid Angle in Textile Design
• Braid in Textile Design
• Braided Fabric in Textile Design
• Braiding in Textile Design
• Break Factor in Textile Design
• Breaking Strength in Textile Design
• Breaking Tenacity in Textile Design
• Broad Goods in Textile Design
• Broadcloth in Textile Design
• Brocade in Textile Design
• Brocatelle in Textile Design
• Broken End in Textile Design
• Broken Pick in Textile Design
• Burlap in Textile Design
• Burn-out fabric in Textile Design

C

• Cabled Twist in Textile Design
• Cabled Yarn in Textile Design
• Calender in Textile Design
• Calendering in Textile Design
• Calico in Textile Design
• Cambric in Textile Design
• Canvas in Textile Design
• Carbon Fiber in Textile Design
• Carding in Textile Design
• Chambray in Textile Design
• Chenille in Textile Design
• Chiffon in Textile Design
• Chikankari in Textile Design
• Cloth in Textile Design
• Coated Fabric in Textile Design
• Coating in Textile Design
• Coir in Textile Design
• Color Abrasion in Textile Design
• Color Harmony in Textile Design
• Color Theory in Textile Design
• Colorfastness in Textile Design
• Combed Cotton in Textile Design
• Complementary Colors in Textile Design
• Composite in Textile Design
• Conditioning in Textile Design
• Cone in Textile Design
• Coning in Textile Design
• Converter in Textile Design
• Copyright Act, 1957 in Textile Design
• Corduroy in Textile Design
• Core Spinning in Textile Design
• Core-Spun Yarn in Textile Design
• Cork fabric in Textile Design
• Cotton in Textile Design
• Creel in Textile Design
• Creeling in Textile Design
• Crepe in Textile Design
• Crimp in Textile Design
• Crinoline in Textile Design
• Crocking in Textile Design
• Cross-stitch in Textile Design
• Crushed velvet in Textile Design

D

• Damask in Textile Design
• Denier in Textile Design
• Denier per filament (dpf) in Textile Design
• Denier Variation in Textile Design
• Denim in Textile Design
• Density in Textile Design
• Dent in Textile Design
• Design Elements in Textile Design
• Designs Act, 2000 in Textile Design
• Digital Laser Exposure in Textile Design
• Digital Printing in Textile Design
• Digital Textile Printing in Textile Design
• Dimensional Stability in Textile Design
• Dobby in Textile Design
• Dobby Loom in Textile Design
• Doff in Textile Design
• Doffing in Textile Design
• Double End in Textile Design
• Double knit in Textile Design
• Drape in Textile Design
• Drawing-in in Textile Design
• Drop Wires in Textile Design
• Dyeing in Textile Design

E

• Egyptian cotton in Textile Design
• Elastomers in Textile Design
• Electrical Conductivity in Textile Design
• Elongation at Break in Textile Design
• Elongation in Textile Design
• Embroidery in Textile Design
• End in Textile Design
• End Out in Textile Design
• Engraved Copperplate Printing in Textile Design
• Entering in Textile Design
• Extractables in Textile Design
• Extraction in Textile Design
• Eyelet in Textile Design

F

• Fabric Construction in Textile Design
• Fabric Crimp in Textile Design
• Fabric in Textile Design
• Faille in Textile Design
• Faux fur in Textile Design
• Felt in Textile Design
• Fiber Classification and Properties in Textile Design
• Fiber Number in Textile Design
• Fibers in Textile Design
• Filament Count in Textile Design
• Filament in Textile Design
• Filament Yarn in Textile Design
• Filling in Textile Design
• Finish in Textile Design
• Finished Fabric in Textile Design
• Finishing in Textile Design
• Flame Resistant in Textile Design
• Flame Retardant in Textile Design
• Flammability Tests in Textile Design
• Flannel in Textile Design
• Fleece in Textile Design
• Float in Textile Design
• Flock printing in Textile Design

G

• Gabardine in Textile Design
• Gauge in Textile Design
• Gauge Wire in Textile Design
• Gauze in Textile Design
• Gazar in Textile Design
• Georgette in Textile Design
• Geotextiles in Textile Design
• Gimp in Textile Design
• Gingham in Textile Design
• Glass Fiber in Textile Design
• Grain in Textile Design
• Grams per square metre in Textile Design
• Graphite Fiber in Textile Design
• Greige Fabric (pronounced gray) in Textile Design
• Greige in Textile Design
• Grosgrain in Textile Design
• Gsm in Textile Design

H

• Hand in Textile Design
• Heat Resistance in Textile Design
• Heat Setting in Textile Design
• Heat Stabilized in Textile Design
• Heddle in Textile Design
• Hemp in Textile Design
• Herringbone in Textile Design
• High Modulus in Textile Design
• Hollow Filament Fibers in Textile Design
• Homespun in Textile Design
• Hopsacking in Textile Design
• Houndstooth in Textile Design

I

• Ikat in Textile Design
• Imitation leather in Textile Design
• Impregnated Fabric in Textile Design
• Industrial Design in Textile Design
• Industrial Fabric in Textile Design
• Inkle weaving in Textile Design
• Inspection in Textile Design
• Interlock in Textile Design

J

• Jacquard in Textile Design
• Jamdani in Textile Design
• Jaquard knit in Textile Design
• Jaspé in Textile Design
• Jersey in Textile Design
• Jet Loom in Textile Design
• Jute in Textile Design

K

• Kente cloth in Textile Design
• Khaki in Textile Design
• Kink in Textile Design
• Kinking in Textile Design
• Knit Fabric in Textile Design
• Knit in Textile Design
• Knit-purl stitch in Textile Design
• Knitting in Textile Design

L

• L.O.I (Limiting Oxygen Index) in Textile Design
• Lace in Textile Design
• Lame in Textile Design
• Leno Weave in Textile Design
• Let-Off Motion in Textile Design
• Leveling in Textile Design
• Linen in Textile Design
• Loom in Textile Design
• Loom-Finished in Textile Design
• Lot in Textile Design
• Lubricant in Textile Design
• Lycra in Textile Design

M

• Machine Direction in Textile Design
• Madras in Textile Design
• Manufactured Fiber in Textile Design
• Marking and Cutting Fabric in Textile Design
• Melt Index in Textile Design
• Melting Point in Textile Design
• Mercerization in Textile Design
• Merino wool in Textile Design
• Mesh in Textile Design
• Methods of Printing in Textile Design
• Microdenier in Textile Design
• Mill Run in Textile Design
• Mis-pick in Textile Design
• Mock Leno in Textile Design
• Modulus in Textile Design
• Mohair in Textile Design
• Moire in Textile Design
• Moiré in Textile Design
• Moisture Regain in Textile Design
• Monofilament in Textile Design
• Monomer in Textile Design
• Mullen Bursting Strength in Textile Design
• Multifilament in Textile Design
• Muslin in Textile Design

N

• Narrow Fabric in Textile Design
• Natural Fiber in Textile Design
• Needle Loom in Textile Design
• Neoprene in Textile Design
• Net in Textile Design
• Nylon Fiber in Textile Design
• Nylon in Textile Design

O

• Olefin Fiber in Textile Design
• Organza in Textile Design
• Orientation in Textile Design
• Orifice in Textile Design
• Ottoman in Textile Design

P

• Packages in Textile Design
• Paisley in Textile Design
• Pashmina in Textile Design
• Patent leather in Textile Design
• Pattern in Textile Design
• Peau de Soie in Textile Design
• Percale in Textile Design
• Phulkari in Textile Design
• Pick Count in Textile Design
• Pick Counter in Textile Design
• Pick in Textile Design
• Pick or (weft) in Textile Design
• Pilling in Textile Design
• Pique in Textile Design
• Pirn in Textile Design
• Plaid in Textile Design
• Plain Weave in Textile Design
• Plush in Textile Design
• Ply in Textile Design
• Poly-cotton in Textile Design
• Polyamide Fiber in Textile Design
• Polycotton in Textile Design
• Polyester Fiber in Textile Design
• Polyester in Textile Design
• Polyethylene Fiber in Textile Design
• Polypropylene Fiber in Textile Design
• Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Fiber in Textile Design
• Poplin in Textile Design
• Prepreg in Textile Design
• Primary Colors in Textile Design
• Principles of Design in Textile Design
• Printing Methods in Textile Design
• Printing thickeners in Textile Design
• Production Methods in Textile Design
• Projectile Loom in Textile Design
• Put-Up in Textile Design

Q

• Quartz Fiber in Textile Design
• Quill in Textile Design
• Quilling in Textile Design

R

• Raffia in Textile Design
• Ramie in Textile Design
• Rapier Looms in Textile Design
• Raw Fiber in Textile Design
• Raw silk in Textile Design
• Rayon Fiber in Textile Design
• Rayon in Textile Design
• Reed in Textile Design
• Resin in Textile Design
• Roll Goods in Textile Design
• Ruching in Textile Design

S

• Sailcloth in Textile Design
• Sanforizing in Textile Design
• Sateen in Textile Design
• Satin in Textile Design
• Satin Weave in Textile Design
• Scouring in Textile Design
• Screen-printed in Textile Design
• Scrim in Textile Design
• Seamless in Textile Design
• Section Beam in Textile Design
• See Scouring. in Textile Design
• Seersucker in Textile Design
• Selvage in Textile Design
• Sequin in Textile Design
• Served Yarn in Textile Design
• Sewing Threads in Textile Design
• Sheer in Textile Design
• Sherpa in Textile Design
• Shibori in Textile Design
• Shot in Textile Design
• Shrinkage (Cotton) in Textile Design
• Shrinkage in Textile Design
• Shuttle in Textile Design
• Shuttless Loom in Textile Design
• Silk in Textile Design
• Singeing in Textile Design
• Sinker in Textile Design
• Sisal in Textile Design
• Sizing in Textile Design
• Skein in Textile Design
• Slasher in Textile Design
• Slit Tape in Textile Design
• Slub in Textile Design
• Slug in Textile Design
• Spandex in Textile Design
• Spinneret in Textile Design
• Splicing in Textile Design
• Split Primary Colors in Textile Design
• Staple in Textile Design
• Static in Textile Design
• Stentering in Textile Design
• Stiffness in Textile Design
• Stop Motion in Textile Design
• Straightening of Fabric in Textile Design
• Strand in Textile Design
• Stuffers in Textile Design
• Surfactant in Textile Design
• Swelling in Textile Design
• Synthetic leather in Textile Design

T

• Taffeta in Textile Design
• Take-up (Twist) in Textile Design
• Take-up (Yarn in Fabric) in Textile Design
• Tape in Textile Design
• Tapestry in Textile Design
• Tartan in Textile Design
• Tear Strength in Textile Design
• Tensile Strength in Textile Design
• Tensile Test in Textile Design
• Tenter Frame in Textile Design
• Terry cloth in Textile Design
• Tex in Textile Design
• Textile Design Introduction in Textile Design
• Textile Designer Role in Textile Design
• Textile Designers in Textile Design
• Textile in Textile Design
• Textile Materials in Textile Design
• Textile Printing in Textile Design
• Textile Processing in Textile Design
• Textile Treatments in Textile Design
• Texture in Textile Design
• Textured Yarns in Textile Design
• the dye system in Textile Design
• Thermal in Textile Design
• Thermal Shrinkage in Textile Design
• Thermoplastic in Textile Design
• Thermoset in Textile Design
• Thickening Agents in Textile Design
• Thread Count in Textile Design
• Thread in Textile Design
• Three-dimensional Weaving (3-D) in Textile Design
• Throwing in Textile Design
• Throwster in Textile Design
• Tints and shades in Textile Design
• Total Denier in Textile Design
• Transfer-printed in Textile Design
• Transition Temperature in Textile Design
• Traveler in Textile Design
• Tulle in Textile Design
• Tweed in Textile Design
• Twill Weave in Textile Design
• Twist in Textile Design
• Twist Setting in Textile Design
• Two-For-One Twister in Textile Design

U

• Ultrasuede in Textile Design
• Ultraviolet Degradation in Textile Design
• Ultraviolet Resistance in Textile Design
• Undrawn Yarn in Textile Design
• Uneven dyeing in Textile Design
• Upholstery fabric in Textile Design
• UV Absorbers in Textile Design

V

• Vectran® Fiber in Textile Design
• Velvet in Textile Design
• Voile in Textile Design

W

• Warm vs. cool colors in Textile Design
• Warp (also known as the ends) in Textile Design
• Warp Beam in Textile Design
• Warp Drawing in Textile Design
• Warp in Textile Design
• Water-Repellent in Textile Design
• Waterproof in Textile Design
• Wear Test in Textile Design
• Weather-Ometer in Textile Design
• Weave in Textile Design
• Weaving in Textile Design
• Webbing in Textile Design
• Weft (also known as picks) in Textile Design
• Weft Insertion in Textile Design
• Width in Textile Design
• Wind Ratio in Textile Design
• Winding in Textile Design
• Wool in Textile Design
• Woven Fabric in Textile Design
• Woven leather in Textile Design

Y

• Yard Goods in Textile Design
• Yardage in Textile Design
• Yarn Construction in Textile Design
• Yarn Count in Textile Design
• Yarn Denier in Textile Design
• Yarn Forms in Textile Design
• Yarn in Textile Design
• Yarn Number in Textile Design
• Yarn Numbering System in Textile Design
• Yarn Quality in Textile Design
• Yarn Type in Textile Design
• Yarn-dyed in Textile Design
• Yield in Textile Design
• Young’s Modulus in Textile Design

Z

• Z Twist in Textile Design
• Zero Twist in Textile Design
• Zigzag in Textile Design