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2. Crêpe (textile) - Wikipedia

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   1. A crimped silk gauze with a crêpe texture. 2. A historic 19th century lightweight crêpe, [5]: 6 introduced in 1820, [6] and, as "crepe aerophane" in 1861. [7] Albert crêpe 1. A fine black silk mourning crêpe introduced in 1862. [6] 2. Plain-weave crêpe. 3. An English-made silk and cotton blend crêpe. [5]: 10 Alicienne

3. List of fabrics - Wikipedia

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4. Wrinkle-resistant fabric - Wikipedia

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   Advances in producing permanent press fabrics involved a series of agents that crosslink the cellulose-based fibers that comprise most clothing. Wrinkle resistant treatments have been used since 1929, when cotton fabrics were treated with a solution of urea and formaldehyde. The chemical treatment stiffened the fabric, thus making it wrinkle ...

5. Heatsetting - Wikipedia

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   Heat setting is a term used in the textile industry to describe a thermal process usually taking place in either a steam atmosphere or a dry heat environment. The effect of the process gives fibers, yarns or fabric dimensional stability and, very often, other desirable attributes like higher volume, wrinkle resistance or temperature resistance.

6. Ripstop - Wikipedia

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   Ripstop fabric. Ripstop is a woven fabric, often made of nylon, using a reinforcing technique that makes it more resistant to tearing and wear.During weaving, stronger (and often thicker) reinforcement yarns are interwoven at regular intervals in a crosshatch pattern.

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