Fabric vocabulary

[Yvonne N.]

<span style="color: #330033">Name them... <span style="color: #330033"> </span> <span style='font-size: 8pt'>if yu bad</span>:</span>

1. <span style="color: #330033">silk-like fabric made from wool of angora goats
2. fine silk
3. fabric of uneven looped yarn
4. rich silk fabric with raised patterns
5. stiff-finished cotton or linen used for linings of garments
6. plain white cotton
7. fine thin white cotton or linen fabric
8. soft twilled fabric made of fine goat's wool
9. lightweight fabric with coloured warp and white filling
10. light crinkled fabric
11. durable twilled cotton
12. heavy coarse durable twilled cotton, usually coloured
13.small hole in fabric to allow passage of a cord; cotton fabric with small holes
14.thin silk
15.heavy close-woven corded silk
16.twilled fabric woven in rows of parallel sloping lines
17.hand-woven African silk fabric </span>

[Yvonne N.]

Re: Fabric vocabulary

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Shandra</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><span style="color: #330033">Name them... <span style="color: #330033"> </span> <span style='font-size: 8pt'>if yu bad</span>:</span>

1. <span style="color: #330033">silk-like fabric made from wool of angora goats
2. fine silk
3. fabric of uneven looped yarn
4. rich silk fabric with raised patterns
5. stiff-finished cotton or linen used for linings of garments
6. plain white cotton
7. fine thin white cotton or linen fabric
8. soft twilled fabric made of fine goat's wool
9. lightweight fabric with coloured warp and white filling
10. light crinkled fabric
11. durable twilled cotton
12. heavy coarse durable twilled cotton, usually coloured
13.small hole in fabric to allow passage of a cord; cotton fabric with small holes
14.thin silk
15.heavy close-woven corded silk
16.twilled fabric woven in rows of parallel sloping lines
17.hand-woven African silk fabric </span> </div></div>



1.angora
2.ardass
3.bouclé
4.brocade
5.buckram
6.calico
7.cambric
8.cashmere
9.chambray
10.crepe
11.drill
12.dungaree
13.eyelet
14.georgette
15.grosgrain
16.herringbone
17.kente

Several of these fabrics were very familiar to us in childhood. For example, brocade, cambric, calico (for dolls and tray cloths),drill, dungaree, [img]/forums/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/70377-loveeyes.gif[/img]eyelet, georgette, crepe, chambray...

[Jazz]

Re: Fabric vocabulary

mi nevva know seh dem have fabric name hardass [img]/forums/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/eek.gif[/img] dat soun uncomfortable...

[kia027]

Re: Fabric vocabulary

this was waayyyyy outa my league

I wonder how mommy would do

[Yvonne N.]

Re: Fabric vocabulary

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Kia</div><div class="ubbcode-body">this was waayyyyy outa my league

I wonder how mommy would do </div></div>

So wha yu really ah seh...[img]/forums/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/70402-thinking.gif[/img]....dat yu yuhng? :kissteet: [img]/forums/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/704555_dwl.gif[/img]

Yu never wear eyelet? and chambray? and di likkle frilly dress dem out ah georgett?

[kia027]

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mi know it by eyelet, georgette, denim, etc [img]/forums/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/704555_dwl.gif[/img]

[Blackstar*]

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[Yvonne N.]

Re: Fabric vocabulary

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: BlackStar</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> </div></div>

True, it would be more informative with the pics. When I get a chance I'll find some.

Thanks for your suggestion.

[Blackstar*]

Re: Fabric vocabulary

Thanks, Shandra. You know how visual these "young" people are. [img]/forums/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/wink.gif[/img]