Zephyr (cloth)
Sheer lightweight cotton fabric
Zephyr or zephyr cloth is a sheer, lightweight cotton fabric, usually plain woven, used for dresses, blouses, and shirts. It may be striped or checked.[1][2] It is named after Zephyr, the Greek god of the west wind.[2]
References
- ^ Textile Institute (Manchester, England) (1975). Farnfield, Carolyn A.; Alvey, P.J. (eds.). Textile Terms and Definitions (7th ed.). Manchester, England: Textile Institute. p. 223. ISBN 9780900739170. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
- ^ a b Tortora, Phyllis G.; Merkel, Robert S. (1996-01-10). Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles (7th ed.). New York: Fairchild Publications. p. 647. ISBN 9780870057076.
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Fabric
- Argyle
- Bizarre silk
- Check
- Chiné
- Herringbone
- Houndstooth
- Kelsch
- Paisley
- Pinstripes
- Polka dot
- Shweshwe
- Tartan or plaid
- Tattersall
Finishing andprinting
- Androsia
- Batik
- Beetling
- Bingata
- Bògòlanfini
- Burnout
- Calendering
- Decatising
- Devoré
- Finishing
- Fulling
- Heatsetting
- Indienne
- Kasuri
- Katazome
- Mercerization
- Moire
- Nap
- Parchmentising
- Rogan printing
- Rōketsuzome
- Roller printing
- Sanforization
- Tenterhook
- Textile printing
- Tsutsugaki
- Warp printing
- Waxed cotton
- Woodblock printing
- Yūzen
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