Knit vs. woven
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The tips to choose a fabric for a pattern and how the different types of fabrics are made, whether they are knit or woven, are discussed. Few tests are also being given to know whether the fabric is knit or woven, like stretch test, wrinkle resistance test and so on.
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2005
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Inside a Chanel jacket
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The 'Chanel jacket' is one among the few classics in the list of iconic fashion garments. It is known for its elegance and is a combination of fabric, fit and design with subtle quilting, hand finished seams, a chain weight hem and fine trim.
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2005
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Fit the tissue and get sewing sooner
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Tissue fitting is a practical, time saving and creative process that helps sort out fitting and design problems in new patterns. Step-by-step instructions are provided on how to do tissue fitting.
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2006
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