Weaves and their Characteristics

The fabric weave or design is the manner in which the warp and weft are interlaced. the pattern or repeat is the smallest unit of the weave which when repeated will produce the design required in the fabric. there are many ways of representing a weave, a most familiar method being to use square design paper. The three basic weaves in common use for the majority of fabrics are plain, twill, and satin, with some variations. Important constructions are also obtained from the following weaves: Pile, double cloth, gauze, swivel, lappet, dobby, and jacquard.

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