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2. Shirring - Wikipedia

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   Shirring is a decorative sewing technique that involves stitching together many rows of gathered fabrics. [1] Shirring reduces the size of the original fabric while adding texture to the resulting decorative fabric. [2] A close up of the shirr on the blouse. In sewing, shirring is two or more rows of gathers that are used to decorate parts of ...

3. Oxford (cloth) - Wikipedia

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   Plain Oxford and Pinpoint Oxford are commonly used for casual shirt designs such as a button-down collar. Pinpoint Oxford is made from finer yarn and has a tighter weave than plain Oxford. It shows a "pin" or "dot" effect in the texture. [3] Royal Oxford is considered a more formal option. It is suited to business or sporty dress codes.

4. Madras (cloth) - Wikipedia

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   Madras (cloth) Samples of cloth showing many typical Madras patterns. Madras is a lightweight cotton fabric with typically patterned texture and tartan design, used primarily for summer clothing such as pants, shorts, lungi, dresses, and jackets. The fabric takes its name from the former name of the city of Chennai in south India.

5. Seersucker - Wikipedia

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   Seersucker. Blue and white is a common seersucker color combination. Seersucker, Hickory Stripe or railroad stripe is a thin, puckered, usually cotton fabric, commonly but not necessarily striped or chequered, used to make clothing for hot weather. The word originates from the Persian words شیر shîr and شکر shakar, literally meaning ...

6. Dobby (cloth) - Wikipedia

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   Dobby (cloth) Dobby. Material type. Woven fabric. Dobby, or dobbie, is a woven fabric produced on the dobby loom, characterised by small geometric patterns and extra texture in the cloth. [ 1] The warp and weft threads may be the same colour or different. Satin threads are particularly effective in this kind of weave as their texture will ...

7. Dress shirt - Wikipedia

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   Dress shirt. A folded white dress shirt with French double cuffs. A dress shirt, button shirt, button-front, button-front shirt, or button-up shirt is a garment with a collar and a full-length opening at the front, which is fastened using buttons or shirt studs. A button-down or button-down shirt is a dress shirt with a button-down collar – a ...