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23. PONTE DI ROMA
PONTE IS A STABLE, DOUBLE KNIT FABRIC. WHAT’S A DOUBLE KNIT? A DOUBLE KNIT IS A TYPE OF FABRIC MANUFACTURED WITH TWO NEEDLES ON TWO NEEDLE BEDS. THIS RESULTS IN A DURABLE, STRETCH FABRIC THAT CAN OFTEN BE REVERSIBLE. PONTE FABRICS ARE TIGHTLY KNITTED, RESULTING IN A MID OR HEAVYWEIGHT FABRIC THAT HAS A MODERATE TO SLIGHT AMOUNT OF STRETCH.
24. POLY TWILL
POLYESTER TWILL FABRIC IS MARKED BY ITS
DISTINCT DIAGONAL PATTERN. THE TWILL
TECHNIQUE INVOLVES THE WEFT YARNS WRAPPING
AROUND AT LEAST TWO WARP YARNS AT A TIME IN
A UNIDIRECTIONAL PATTERN THAT CREATES
DIAGONAL LINES IN THE FABRIC. TWILL FABRIC IS
HEAVIER THAN REGULAR POLYESTER MATERIALS WITH A MORE STRUCTURED FORM, GIVING THE FABRICS EVEN MORE DURABILITY AND WRINKLE RESISTANCE. THIS STRONG, LUXURIOUS BEAUTY IS BEST USED FOR CRAFTING GORGEOUS DRESSES, SKIRTS, AND JACKETS.
25. SHADOW STRIPE
CONSISTING OF VERTICAL STRIPES WITH ANOTHER STRIPE DIRECTLY ADJACENT TO IT OR BORDERING IT- CREATING A SHADOW EFFECT. SHADOW STRIPES CONSIST OF TWO OR THREE DIFFERENT COLORS AND OFTEN VARY IN WIDTH.
26. TWEED
TWEED IS A WOOLEN FABRIC. WOOLEN YARNS ARE MADE FROM CARDED WOOL, WHICH IS THICK AND FULL OF UN-STRAIGHTENED FIBERS. IT IS WARM AND FLEXIBLE BUT NOT AS SMOOTH OR UNIFORM AS WORSTED YARNS, WHERE THE WOOL IS COMBED
SO THAT ALL THE FIBERS LIE IN ONE DIRECTION.