A plain weave fabric with series of warp, or lengthwise, irregular stripes, created by varying shades of yarn in the same color family.
A woven fabric with a series of faint stripes formed by the arrangement of light, medium, and dark warp yarns or by twisting together 2 yarns of different colors . Used for drapery, upholstery, suitings.
Irregular stripes of two hues, shades, or values of the same color used to produce a particular effect on the pile yarn of plain or even designed fabrics. Various jaspe effects can be produced by varying the twist of the yarn.