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2. Crêpe (textile) - Wikipedia

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   Crêpe, also spelled crepe or crape (from the French crêpe), [1] is a silk, wool, or synthetic fiber fabric with a distinctively crisp and crimped appearance. The term "crape" typically refers to a form of the fabric associated specifically with mourning. [2] Crêpe was also historically called "crespe" or "crisp". [3]

3. Momie cloth - Wikipedia

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   Momie cloth is made by using cotton, rayon, or silk in warp and wool in weft.It is woven with granite weave, also called Momie weave, that forms a crepe texture. The weave is tight and interlaced and warp and weft, both visible on the face in the shape of small and irregular pebbles.

4. Georgette (fabric) - Wikipedia

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   Georgette (from crêpe Georgette) is a sheer, lightweight, dull-finished crêpe fabric named after the early 20th century French dressmaker Georgette de la Plante. [1] [2] Originally made from silk, Georgette is made with highly twisted yarns. Its characteristic crinkly surface is created by alternating S- and Z-twist yarns in both warp and ...

5. List of fabrics - Wikipedia

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   Page information; Cite this page; Get shortened URL; ... Fabrics in this list include fabrics that are woven, ... Boiled wool; Bombazine; Bouclé ...

6. Wool - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 January 2025. Textile fiber from the hair of sheep or other mammals For other uses, see Wool (disambiguation). Wool before processing Unshorn Merino sheep Shorn sheep Wool is the textile fiber obtained from sheep and other mammals, especially goats, rabbits, and camelids. The term may also refer to ...

7. Chiffon (fabric) - Wikipedia

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   Chiffon (French:; English: / ʃ ɪ ˈ f ɒ n /, shif-ON, from the French word chiffe which means "cloth or rag"; [1] is a lightweight, balanced plain-woven sheer fabric, or gauze, like gossamer, woven of alternate S- and Z-twist crepe (high-twist) yarns. [2] [3] Crepe yarn tends to have a tighter twist than standard yarns. [1]