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Lettuce Edge
A rolled hem that has been stretched as it is fed into the machine giving it a wavy appearance.
Last Updated: 01-01-1970 @ 12:00 AM

Linen
Fabric woven from spun flax fibers.
Last Updated: 01-01-1970 @ 12:00 AM

Lining
A fabric that is used to cover the inside of a garment to provide a finished look. Lining fabric can consist of rayon, polyester or cotton.
Last Updated: 01-01-1970 @ 12:00 AM

Low Water Immersion Dyeing
A method of dyeing fabric that creates a shaded and/or multicolor crinkle effect. Use procion dyes and fix with soda ash.
Last Updated: 01-01-1970 @ 12:00 AM

lycra
Brand name of spandex. Spandex is a synthetic fiber used to make elastic fabrics.

This is a stretch yarn that has great rebound.
Lycra can stretch up to 5 times it's length With Full Recovery. It Enhances Fit and Recovery of Knit Or Woven Fabrics.
Last Updated: 01-01-1970 @ 12:00 AM

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