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Keywords: Warp, Plain, Denim, Weave, Shirt
A gingham woven in plain colors with linen finish.
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A plain-weave fabric made of color warp yarn and white fill yarn.
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A fine lightweight woven fabric made of color warp yarn and white fill yarn.
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made of cotton or linen, a lightweight fabric in plain, balanced weave using white threads across a colored wrap. Pronounced "sham-bray".
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(sham' brA): a smooth fabric of cotton, made of weaving white or unbleached threads across a colored warp
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A woven cotton fabric with a plain weave and a frosted appearance.
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A lightweight, plain weave fabric, with a colored warp and white weft . Usually plain but may be in stripes, checks, or other patterns. Often used in shirts, dresses children's clothes.
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plain weave fabric interlacing a colored and white yarn
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Derived from Cambrai, France; a plain weave, yarn-dyed cotton or blend fabric made with a colored warp and white filling. Usually made in a plain color, although also available in stripes, checks and figure patterns.
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Plain weave, yarn-dyed fabric, traditionally made from cotton, having a white weft and a colored warp.
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A broad class of plain weave, yarn dyed, cotton or synthetic fabrics made with a colored yarn and white filling.
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Chambray is a plain-weave fabric usually of cotton, rayon, or a blend of these with polyester. Usually chambray has white yarns in the filling direction and yarn-dyed yarns in the warp direction. Iridescent chambray is made with one color in the warp and a second color in the filling. It can also be made in striped patterns.
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Popular variety of cotton fabric that combines colored warp and white filling yarns in plain weave.
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a lightweight fabric woven with white threads across a colored warp
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A fabric, similar to denim, made of indigo yarns crossed with white yarns. It is usually a light blue color that fades with wearing and washing.
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A plain-weave cotton fabric with colored warp (usually blue) and white filling. Lightweight fabric used for shirts and bottoms, heavier chambray used for work clothing.
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A lightweight plain woven fabric used for shirts and linings. Typically made of cotton, chambray can also be woven of silk or synthetics.
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A plain woven fabric with an almost square count (80 x 76), a colored warp and a white filling which gives a mottled, colored surface.
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A light to medium weight, plainly woven cotton or linen with a colored warp and white filling yarns. This gives the fabric a frosted look.
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A cotton shirting fabric woven with a coloured warp and white weft.
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A plain woven fabric that can be made from cotton, silk, or manufactured fibers, but is most commonly cotton. It incorporates a colored warp (often blue) and white filling yarns.
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a plain-weave fabric made by weaving a white yarn through a coloured warp. It can be made of natural or synthetic fibres, but is most commonly associated with a pale blue fabric made from cotton.
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A cotton that looks like a denim but is light weight. Plain weave fabric with colored warp and undyed fillings. The famous blue working man's shirt is chambray.
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A plain weave fabric one color warp yarn and a white fill yarn.
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A plain, woven fabric that is most commonly made from cotton. It incorporates a colour warp and white filling yarns that give it a textured look.
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A lightweight cotton fabric, which combines a colored yarn with a white yarn.
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A lightweight cotton fabric with a denim look, which combines a coloured yarn with an undyed yarn in a plain weave. Chambray was originally the fabric choice for the workingmanâ€(tm)s blue shirt, hence the term blue-collar worker. Now chambray shirts are a staple in both menâ€(tm)s and womenâ€(tm)s sportswear.
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A dressier fabric woven with white threads across colored threads
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A class of yarn-dyed, plain weave fabrics with a colored warp and white filling. Made of cotton or synthetic fibers, chambray is often light blue. It was originally woven in Cambrai, France, for farmers.
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lightweight cotton or blend fabric in plain, balanced weave. Yarns are slightly slubbed in both directions. Warp is usually white with a solid colored weft. Again, this is an excellent fabric to use for Furniture Slipcovers.
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