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Fabric,
explained.
Notes for designers and buyers: what changes a garment, what to check in a swatch, and how to make fabric development more useful.
Fabric Fundamentals
Warp and Weft in Fabric: A Practical Guide
↗Textile TechnologyYarn Twist, Part One: How Twist Shapes Fabric Appearance and Performance
↗Textile TechnologyYarn Twist, Part Two: Contraction, Strength and Ply Construction
↗Fabric NotesYarn-Dyed vs. Piece-Dyed Fabric: What Changes in the Final Garment?
↗Sourcing GuideHow to Choose T/R Fabric for Women’s Tailoring
↗Design & DevelopmentWhat to Include When Requesting Fabric Swatches
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