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Melton

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A dense, felt-like fabric that is heavily brushed for softness. Commonly used for heavy outerwear, such as pea coats.

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Jersey Knit

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Single knit fabric with a smooth, flat face and a more textured back. Used for T-shirts and lightweight garments.

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Gauze

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Light and thin fabric with a loose open weave. Often used for light apparel, curtains, and medical dressings.

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Plain Weave

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Simplest and most common weave, characterized by a checkerboard-like pattern. Lightweight and strong, used for cotton shirts and quilting.

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Lace

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An open-weave fabric that is patterned with open holes in the work, made by either machine or hand. Frequently used for bridal gowns and lingerie.

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Jacquard Weave

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A complex weave creating intricate patterns. It's used for high-quality table linens, curtains, and decorative apparel.

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Damask

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A reversible patterned fabric of silk, wool, linen, cotton, or synthetic fibers, with a pattern formed by weaving. Used for table linens and upholstery.

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Twill Weave

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Shows diagonal lines on the fabric surface, it is more durable and drapes well. Commonly used for denim jeans and chinos.

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Satin Weave

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Has a glossy surface with a dull back. It is slippery and luxurious, typically used for evening wear and lingerie.

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Pique Knit

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Characterized by raised parallel cords or geometric designs. It offers a textured feel and appearance, often used for polo shirts.

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Chenille

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Fabric characterized by a pile deriving from fuzzy yarns; plush and soft to the touch. Often used for throw blankets and rugs.

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Brocade

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A rich, decorative woven fabric often made with colored silks and gold or silver threads. Used for upholstery and evening gowns.

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Velvet

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Soft fabric with a short, dense pile and shiny appearance. It's used for luxurious garments, curtains, and upholstery.

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Fishnet

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An open-mesh fabric resembling a fishing net. It is stretchy and used for stockings, tops, and dancewear.

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Terry Cloth

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A woven fabric with long loops that can absorb large amounts of water. Used for towels and bathrobes.

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Cable Knit

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A knit featuring a pattern of twisting and braiding cables. Provides texture and warmth, commonly found in sweaters.

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Interlock Knit

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A variation of a rib knit with interlocking stitches. It’s double-knit, creating a smooth surface on both sides, used for athletic wear.

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Herringbone Weave

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A variation of the twill weave with a distinctive V-shaped pattern. It is elegant and strong, used for suit fabrics and outerwear.

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Rib Knit

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Features raised vertical ribs and is very stretchy laterally. Commonly used for cuffs, collars, and tank tops.

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Basket Weave

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Similar to the plain weave but with two or more threads woven together. It is strong and flexible, used for upholstery and canvas.

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