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2. Piping (sewing) - Wikipedia

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   It may be made from either self-fabric (the same fabric as the object to be ornamented) or contrasting fabric, or of leather. [1] Today, piping is common on upholstery, bags, and decorative pillows, but it is also used on clothing. Piped pocket openings, garment edges, and seams are characteristic of Western wear.

3. Glossary of sewing terms - Wikipedia

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   piping Piping is a type of trim or embellishment consisting of a strip of folded fabric inserted into a seam to define the edges or style lines of a garment or other textile object. Usually the fabric strip is cut on the bias or cross-grain, and often it is folded over a cord. It may be made from either self-fabric (the same fabric as the ...

4. Seam (sewing) - Wikipedia

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   Either piping or cording may be inserted into a plain seam. In a French seam , the raw edges of the fabric are fully enclosed for a neat finish. The seam is first sewn with wrong sides together at 1 ⁄ 4 -inch (0.6 cm) seam allowance, then the seam allowances are trimmed to 1 ⁄ 8 inch (0.3 cm) and pressed.

5. Upholstery - Wikipedia

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   Upholstery is the work of providing furniture, especially seats, with padding, springs, webbing, and fabric or leather covers. The word also refers to the materials used to upholster something. Upholstery comes from the Middle English word upholder, [1] which referred to an artisan who makes fabric furnishings. [2]

6. Upholstery coil springs - Wikipedia

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   Upholstery spring. Upholstery coil springs are an important part of most modern upholstery.The consumer usually never sees the construction features of an upholstered piece. . The overall quality of the materials and construction dictate the comfort level of an upholstered piece and its ability to satisfy the consumer over the long t

7. Glossary of textile manufacturing - Wikipedia

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   Mockado is a woollen pile fabric made in imitation of silk velvet. [18] [19] [20] modal Modal is a cellulose fiber made by spinning reconstituted cellulose from beech trees. mohair Mohair is a silk-like fabric made from the hair of the Angora goat. It is durable, light and warm, although some people find it uncomfortably itchy. mungo