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p paisley a tear-drop shaped, fancy printed pattern, used in dresses, blouses, and men's ties. panné velvet a type of lustrous, lightweight velvet fabric, usually made of silk or a manufactured fiber, in which the pile has been flattened in one direction. peau de soie a heavy twill weave drapeable satin fabric, made of silk or a manufactured fiber, and used for bridal gowns and eveningwear. percale a medium weight, plain weave, low to medium count (180 to 250 threads per square inch) cotton-like fabric. end-uses include sheets, blouses, and dresses. pile knit a type of knit construction which utilizes a special yarn or a sliver that is interlooped into a standard knit base. this construction is used in the formation of imitation fur fabrics, in special liners for cold weather apparel such as jackets and coats, and in some floor coverings. while any basic knit stitch may be used for the base of pile knits, the most common is the jersey stitch. pile weave a type of decorative weave in which a pile is formed by additional warp or filling yarns interlaced in such a way that loops are formed on the surface or face of the fabric. the loops may be left uncut, or they may be cut to expose yarn ends and produce cut pile fabric. pill a tangled ball of fibers that appears on the surface of a fabric, as a result of wear or continued friction or rubbing on the surface of the fabric. piqué a medium-weight fabric, either knit or woven, with raised dobby designs including cords, wales, waffles, or patterns. woven versions have cords running lengthwise, or in the warp direction. knitted versions are double-knit fabric constructions, created on multi-feed circular knitting machines. plain weave 本.文,来.源,于.贵,州.学,习.网,外语园地.生活英语,www.gzu521.com a basic weave, utilizing a simple alternate interlacing of warp and filling yarns. any type of yarn made from any type of fiber can be manufactured into a plain weave fabric. plied yarn a twisting together of two or more single yarns in one operation. plissé a lightweight, plain weave, fabric, made from cotton, rayon, or acetate, and characterized by a puckered striped effect, usually in the warp direction. the crinkled effect is created through the application of a caustic soda solution, which shrinks the fabric in the areas of the fabric where it is applied. plissé is similar in appearance to seersucker. end-uses include dresses, shirtings, pajamas, and bedspreads. polyester a manufactured fiber introduced in the early 1950s, and is second only to cotton in worldwide use. polyester has high strength (although somewhat lower than nylon), excellent resiliency, and high abrasion resistance. low absorbency allows the fiber to dry quickly. polypropylene (also known as polyolefin and olefin) a manufactured fiber characterized by its light weight, high strength, and abrasion resistance. polypropylene is also good at transporting moisture, creating a wicking action. end-uses include activewear apparel, rope, indoor-outdoor carpets, lawn furniture, and upholstery. pongee the most common form is a naturally colored lightweight, plain weave, silk-like fabric with a slubbed effect. end-uses include blouses, dresses, etc. poplin a fabric made using a rib variation of the plain weave. the construction is characterized by having a slight ridge effect in one direction, usually the filling. poplin used to be associated with casual clothing, but as the "world of work" has become more relaxed, this fabric has developed into a staple of men's wardrobes, being used frequently in casual trousers. purl stitch a basic stitch used in weft knitting, which produces knit fabrics that have the same appearance on both sides. the purl stitch is frequently used in combination with the jersey and rib stitches to produce a knitted fabric design. sweaters, knitted fabrics for infants and children's wear, knitted fabrics for specialized sportswear, and bulky knit fabrics are commonly made using the purl stitch. |
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