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An Interactive Guide to Residential and Commercial Textiles Table of Contents Fibers Yarns Drapery Fabrics Upholstery Fabrics Wall Coverings Soft Floor Coverings Bed and Bath Table Linens and Related Items Finishes Dyeing/Printing Window Treatments Accents and Trims Room Scenes Manufacturing Equipment and Processes Testing Equipment Tests Videos Review Questions Bonus Material Textile Fabric Consultant, Inc. Products Credits FIBERS Natural Cellulosic Fibers Cotton Cotton Plant Flower White Cotton Boll Open Cotton Boll Cotton Harvesting Haitian Cotton Fabric Recycled Cotton Denim Fox Fibre Cotton Naturally Colored Cotton Boll Fox Fibre Sweater Fox Fibre Waffle Cloth Flax Flax Fiber Flax Stages Flax Twine Linen Carpeting Linen Upholstery Fabric

Jute Jute Burlap Jute Carpet Backing Hemp Hemp Fiber Hemp Fabric Ramie Ramie Crash Fabric Sisal Sisal Placemat Natural Protein Fibers Silk Silk Cocoons Tussah Silk Fiber Tussah Silk Suiting Duppioni Silk Tussah Silk Drapery Fabric Wool Raw Wool Wool Fiber Before and After Scouring Lanolin from Wool Mohair Mohair Fiber Mohair Sweater Mohair Boucl Loop Fabric Alpaca Angora Camels Hair Cashmere Synthetic Fibers Acrylic Acrylic Fabric Modacrylic Modacrylic Casement Nylon Pellets Nylon Nylon Fabric Supplex Nylon Olefin Olefin Carpet Backing Polyester Microfiber Polyester Recycled Polyester Voided Velvet Recycled Polyester Fleece Micromattique Polyester Shantung

Manufactured Fibers Acetate Acetate Fabric Rayon Rayon Fabric Lyocell Lyocell Fabric Special Use Fibers Spandex Rubber Glass Industrial Glass Fabric Glass Casement Aramid Kevlar Aramid Yarn Nomex Aramid Fabric Nomex Aramid Gloves Saran Casement Leno Weave Saran Bag Vinyon Saran Lawn Chair Webbing Saran Casement 2 Casement YARNS Spun Yarns Spun Yarn Cotton Fabric With Spun Yarns Filament Yarns Smooth Filament Yarn Smooth Filament Yarn Fabric Textured Filament Yarn Textured Filament Yarn Fabric Monofilament Yarn Tape Yarn Tape Yarn Fabric Ply Yarns Single Ply Yarn Two Ply Yarn Corded or Cabled Yarn Novelty Yarns Boucl Loop Yarn Boucl Loop Yarn Fabric Boucl Loop Vertical Blind Fabric Slub Yarn Slub Yarn Fabric

Drapery Fabric With Knot Spot Yarn Chenille Yarn Chenille Yarn Upholstery Fabric Chenille Yarn Apparel Fabric Gimp Ratin Yarn Gimp Ratin Casement Gimp Ratin Sheer Metallic Yarn Metallic Yarn Brocade Metallic Yarn Fabric Covered Elastic Yarn Tweed Yarn Tweed Yarn Fabric Yarn Twist Low Twist Yarn Low Twist Yarn Fabric Average Twist Yarn Average Twist Yarn Fabric Hard Twist Yarn Hard Twist Yarn Fabric Crepe Twist Yarn Crepe Twist Yarn Fabric Drapery Fabrics Balanced Plain Weaves Batiste Ninon Voile Organdy Calico Glazed Chintz Muslin Gingham Osnaburg Homespun Gauze Crash 1 Crash 2 Unbalanced Plain Weaves Duppioni Silk Shantung 1 Duppioni Silk Shantung 2 Silk Shantung MicromatiquePolyester Shantung Shantung Metallic Shantung Iridesent Taffeta Taffeta

Faille Moire Faille Broadcloth Basket Weaves Dimity Monks Cloth Duck Toile de Jouy 2 X 1 Basket Weave 3 X 2 Basket Weave 3 X 2 Basket Weave Even Sided Twill Weaves Bump Interlining Plaid Twill Herringbone Warp Faced Twill Weaves Drapery Twill 1 Drapery Twill 2 Drapery Twill Lining Warp Faced Satin Weaves Warp Sateen 1 Warp Sateen 2 Drapery Lining Warp Sateen Crepeback Satin Satin Dobby Weaves Dobby Diamond Waffle Cloth 1 Waffle Cloth 2 White on White Dobby Commercial Dobby Sheer Dobby Diamond 1 Dobby Diamond 2 Extra Yarn Weaves Dotted Swiss 1 Dotted Swiss 2 Plaid Drapery Fabric Surface Figure Weave Pique Weaves Pinwale Piqu Birds Eye Piqu Seashell Piqu

Jacquard Weaves Plaid Silk Jacquard Woven Moir Jacquard Metallic Jacquard Toile Jacquard Silk Jacquard Jacquard Sheer Commercial Jacquard Commercial Damask Damask Momie/Crepe Weaves Crepe 1 Crepe 2 Crepe 3 Commercial Crepe 1 Commercial Crepe 2 Leno Weaves Commercial Drapery Casement 1 Commercial Drapery Casement 2 Commercial Drapery Casement 3 Commercial Drapery Casement 4 Drapery Casement Marquisette 1 Marquisette 2 Double Weaves Double-Faced Satin Ribbon Double-Faced Satin Matelass Drapery Fabric Filling Pile Weaves Velveteen 1 Velveteen 2 Warp Pile Weaves Velvet Crushed Velvet 1 Crushed Velvet 2 Velour 1 Velour 2 Slack Tension Weaves Seersucker 1 Seersucker 2 Seersucker 3

Warp Knits Raschel Crochet 1 Raschel Crochet 2 Raschel Knit Raschel Knit Lace 1 Raschel Knit Lace 2 Raschel Knit Lace 3 Raschel Knit Lace 4 Tulle Warp & Weft Insertion Casement Warp Knit Mesh Commercial Warp Knit Casement 1 Commercial Warp Knit Casement 2 Commercial Raschel Knit Lace 1 Commercial Raschel Knit Lace 2 Raschel Casement 1 Raschel Casement 2 Cubical Curtain 1 Cubical Curtain 2 Cubical Curtain 3 Cubical Curtain 4 Cubical Curtain Top Composite Fabrics Metallic Coated Drapery Lining Flocked Dotted Swiss Malimo Stitchbonded Vertical Blind Fabric Bonded Drapery Fabric 1 Bonded Drapery Fabric 2 Bonded Drapery Fabric 3 Commercial Blackout Drapery Lining Fabrics from Fibers Spun-Lace Curtain Fabric UPHOLSTERY FABRICS Balanced Plain Weaves Chambray Homespun 1 Homespun 2 Homespun 3 Burlap Tweed Hopsacking Commercial Hopsacking 1 Commercial Hopsacking 2 Crash 1 Crash 2

Cotton Check Glazed Chintz Tweed Osnaburg Commercial Plain Weave Upholstery Burlap Recycled Polyester Hopsacking Unbalanced Plain Weaves Shantung Upholstery Fabric Repp Bengaline 1 Bengaline 2 Ottoman 1 Ottoman 2 Ottoman 3 Ottoman 4 Tweed Basket Weave Oxford Chambray Duck 1 X 4 Basket Weave Commercial 2 X 2 Basket Weave 2 X 2 Basket Weave Even-Sided Twill Weaves Herringbone 1 Herringbone 2 Herringbone 3 Herringbone 4 Houndstooth1 Houndstooth 2 Houndstooth 3 Serge Plaid Twill Diamond Stripe Twill Naturally Colored Cotton Denim Warped-Faced Twill Weave Denim Cavalry Twill Filling-Faced Twill Weave Stripe Twill 1 Stripe Twill 2 Dobby Weaves

Goosed-Eye Twill1 Goosed-Eye Twill 2 Dobby Squares 1 Dobby Squares 2 Waffle Cloth Extra-Yarn Weaves Extra Chenille Filling Yarns Surface Figure Weave 1 Surface Figure Weave 2 Surface Figure Weave 3 Surface Figure Weave 4 Piqu Weaves Jacquard Weaves Damask 1 Damask 2 Brocade 1 Brocade 2 Brocade 3 Brocade 4 Brocade 5 Brocade 6 Tapestry 1 Tapestry 2 Flamestitch Jacquard Liser Woven Moire Tapestry 3 Jacquard Commercial Jacquard Commercial Jacquard Damask Brocade Momie/Crepe Weaves Crepe Crepe Double Weaves Matless 1 Matless 2 Matless 3 Pocket Cloth Double Cloth Commercial Double Faced Fabric Cloque

Filling Pile Weaves Velveteen 2 Velveteen 1 Uncut Corduroy Corduroy 1 Corduroy 2 Corduroy 3 Warp Pile Weaves Velvet Voided Velvet 1 Voided Velvet 2 Voided Velvet 3 Crushed Velvet 1 Crushed Velvet 2 Velour 1 Velour 2 Automotive Velour Side View of Velour Plush Grospoint Friez 1 Friez 2 Frieze 3 Commercial Grospoint Frieze Warp Knits Napped Tricot 1 Napped Tricot 2 Napped Tricot 3 Fabrics from Solutions Vinyl 1 Vinyl 2 Vinyl 3 Vinyl 4 Vinyl 5 Fabrics from Fibers Needlepunched Felt Interfacing Sontara Fusible Interfacing True Felt Composite Fabrics Flocked Pile 1

Flocked Pile 2 Flocked Pile 3 Flocked Pile 4 Tufted Pile 1 Tufted Pile 2 Tufted Pile 3 Bonded Plaid Twill Bonded Carpet Stitch-Bonded Nonwoven Quilted Vinyl 1 Quilted Vinyl 2 Gore-Tex Coated Duck Coated Upholstery Fabric Coated Carpet Simulated Suede 1 Simulated Suede 2 Simulated Suede 3 Ultrasuede Laminated Tapestry Animal Products Reptile Patterned Embossed Leather Leather High Gloss Leather Grain Embossed Leather Fur Suede Asian Buffalo Patterned Leather Cabretta 1 Cabretta 2 Crocodile Patterned Leather 1 Crocodile Patterned Leather 2 Deerskin 1 Deerskin 2 Elephant Patterned Leather 1 Elephant Patterned Leather 2 Floral Patterned Leather Diamond Patterned Leather Hand Painted Leather Grid Patterned Leather Leather with Hair Painted Leather 1 Painted Leather 2 Raffia Patterned Leather Patterned Split Suede Tea Rose Patterned Leather Studded Leather Painted Leather

Hard Leather Leather With Hair Wall Coverings Fabric Wall Coverings Textile Wallcovering 1 Textile Wallcovering 2 Textile Wallcovering 3 Textile Wallcovering 4 Textile Wallcovering 5 Textile Wallcovering 6 Textile Wallcovering 7 Textile Wallcovering 8 Textile Wallcovering 9 Textile Wallcovering 10 Textile Wallcovering 11 Textile Wallcovering 12 Textile Wallcovering 13 Textile Wallcovering 14 Textile Wallcovering 15 Textile Wallcovering 16 Textile Wallcovering 17 Textile Wallcovering 18 Textile Wallcovering 19 Textile Wallcovering 20 Textile Wallcovering 21 Textile Wallcovering 22 Textile Wallcovering 23 Textile Wallcovering 24 Textile Wallcovering 25 Textile Wallcovering 26 Textile Wallcovering 27 Textile Wallcovering 28 Textile Wallcovering 29 Commercial Acoustical Textile Wallcovering 1 Commercial Acoustical Textile Wallcovering 2 Vinyl Wallcoverings Type I Vinyl Wallcovering 1 Type II Vinyl Wallcovering 1 Type II Vinyl Wallcovering 2 Type II Vinyl Wallcovering 3 Type II Vinyl Wallcovering 4 Type II Vinyl Wallcovering 5 Type II Vinyl Wallcovering 6 Type II Vinyl Wallcovering 7 Type II Vinyl Wallcovering 8

Type II Vinyl Wallcovering 9 Type II Vinyl Wallcovering 10 Type II Vinyl Wallcovering 11 Type II Vinyl Wallcovering 12 Other Wallcoverings Stone Wallcovering Wood Wallcovering 1 Wood Wallcovering 2 Soft Floor Coverings Carpets Multilevel Loop 1 Multilevel Loop 2 Multilevel Loop 3 Multilevel Loop 4 Frieze 1 Frieze 2 Frieze 3 Frieze 4 Frieze 5 Frieze 6 Frieze 7 Commercial Carpet 1 Commercial Carpet 2 Commercial Carpet 3 Commercial Loop Pile Carpet Wilton Carpet Textured Loop Carpet Astro Turf Carpet Backings Jute Carpet Backing Olefin Carpet Backing Carpet Pads Carpet Pad 1 Carpet Pad 2 Carpet Pad 3 Automotive Carpet Pad Rugs Olefin Rugs Wool Rugs 1 Linen Rugs Wool Rugs 2 Wool Rugs 3 Wool Rugs 4

Animal Skin Rugs 1 Animal Skin Rugs 2 Animal Skin Rugs 3 Rug Backings Slip Resistant Rug Pad 1 Slip Resistant Rug Pad 2 Slip Resistant Rug Pad 3 Slip Resistant Rug Pad 4 Slip Resistant Rug Pad 5 Slip Resistant Rug Pad 6 Slip Resistant Rug Pad 7 Slip Resistant Rug Pad 8 Slip Resistant Rug Pad 9 Bed and Bath Balanced Plain Weaves Flannel Percale Sheeting Muslin Commercial Bedspread Fabric Commercial Bedspread Fabric Commercial Bedspread Fabric Percale Sheeting Quilting Print Quilting Print Quilting Print Plaid Flannelette Calico Bedspread/Quilt Backing 1 Calico Bedspread/Quilt Backing 2 Unbalanced Plain Weaves Warp-Faced Twill Weaves Ticking 1 Ticking 2 Denim Slack Tension Weaves Terry Cloth 1 Terry Cloth 2 Filling(Weft) Knits Jersey Knit 1 Jersey Knit 2 Composite Fabrics Quilted Fabric Pinsonic

Quilted Fabric Stitched 1 Quilted Fabric Stitched 2 Quilted Fabric Stitched 3 Quilted Fabric Stitched 4 Chenille Spread Mattress Animal Products Fox Full Pelt Comforter TABLE LINENS & RELATED ITEMS Table Linens Table Cloth 1 Table Cloth 2 Table Cloth 3 Table Cloth 4 Table Cloth 5 Table Cloth 6 Table Cloth Accessories Silence Cloth FINISHES Whitening Bleached Muslin Optically Brightened Sheer Mercerizing Mercerized Cotton Fabric Calendering Floral Glazed Chintz Glazed Chintz Embossed Seersucker Embossed Corduroy Embossed Velvet Moir Faille 1 Moir Faille 2 Parchmentizing Cotton Organdy Starching Cotton Crinoline Burned-Out Sheer 1 Sheer 2

Caustic Soda Pliss Flocking Flocked Pile Flocked Upholstery Fabric Tufting Tufting Pile Tufted Rug Loop Pile Carpet Applied Design Crewel 1 Crewel 2 Embroidery Embroidered Gauze Embroidered Silk 1 Embroidered Silk 2 Beaded Silk Shantung Sequined Taffeta Ribbon Taffeta Embroidered Sheer Napping Cotton Flannel Flannelette Fulling Wool Jersey Knit Wool Suiting Shearing Beige Terry Cloth Beige Corduroy Prewashing Prewashed Denim Water/Stain Resistant Glazed Chintz Water and Stain Repellent Brushed Tricot Water and Stain Repellent Crepe Adhesive Coatings Tufted Pile Adhesive Coated Fabric Adhesive Coated Carpet

Flame Retardant Upholstery Fabric Theatrical Drapery Velour Pleating Crystal Pleated Fabric DYE/PRINT METHODS Solution Dyed Satin Commercial Warp Knit Casement Fiber Dyed Tweed Fiber Dyed Upholstery Fabric Fiber Dyed Knit Yarn Dyed Gingham Yarn Dyed Upholstery Fabric Greige Goods Muslin Greige Goods Piece Dyed Filling Sateen Gauze Piece Dyed/Cross-Dyed Method Crushed Velvet Velvet Piece Dyed/Union Method Broadcloth Direct Roller Printing Pigment Printed Denim Pigment Printed Muslin Stripe Fabric Duplex Printed Houndstooth Warp Print 3 X 2 Basket Weave Discharge Printing Sateen Discharge Print Floral Discharge Print

Resist Printing Ikat Batik Tie-Dye Fabric Glazed Chintz Heat Transfer Printing Heat Transfer Paper Warp Knit Drapery Fabric Duplex Print Polyester Satin Commercial Drapery Commercial Drapery Commercial Bedspread Fabric Blotch Printing Calico Interlock Blotch Print Calico Overprinting Overprint Knit WINDOW TREATMENTS Window Treatments Window Treatment 1 Window Treatment 2 Window Treatment 3 Window Treatment 4 Window Treatment 5 Ado Drapery Exhibit Booths 1 Ado Drapery Exhibit Booths 2 ACCENTS AND TRIMS Accents Accents 1 Accents 2 Accents 3 Accents 4 Accents 5 Trims Trims 1 Trims 2 Trims 3 Trims 4 Trims 5 Trims 6 Trims 7 Trims 8

Tassels 1 ROOM SCENES Residential Room Scenes Bedrooms 1 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 4 Bedrooms 5 Bedrooms 6 Bedrooms 7 Bedrooms 8 Bedroom/Bathroom 1 Living Rooms/Dens 1 Living Rooms/Dens 2 Living Rooms/Dens 3 Living Rooms/Dens 4 Commercial Room Scenes Vanderbilt Childrens Hospital 1 Vanderbilt Childrens Hospital 2 Stonecrest Medical Center Commercial Spaces 1 Commercial Spaces 2 Commercial Spaces 3 Commercial Spaces 4 Commercial Spaces 5 Commercial Spaces 6 MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENT & PROCESSES Looms Loom 1 Loom 2 Loom 3 Loom 4 J & J Invision Carpet Mill Tour Nylon Extraction Facility Extrusion of Fiber Nylon Yarn Processing/Twisting and Heatsetting Yarn Processing/Twisting Skein Dye Process 1 Skein Dye Process 2 Broad Loom Carpet Tufting Machine Back Dye Process 1 Back Dye Process 2 Finished Goods

Leather Manufacturing Leather Weighing Leather Tanning Drum Leather Wringing Leather Sorting Leather Splitting Leather Shaving Leather Color Drums Leather Smoothing Leather Vacuum Drying Leather Staking Leather Finishing Leather Plating Leather Final Sort Leather Testing Labs Upholstery Furniture Upholstery Commercial Furniture 1 Upholstery Commercial Furniture 2 Upholstery Commercial Furniture 3 Upholstery Commercial Furniture 4 Upholstery Commercial Furniture 4 Custom Carpet Manufacturing Custom Wool Carpet Manufacturing 1 Custom Wool Carpet Manufacturing 2 TESTING EQUIPMENT Crocking Crockmeter Horizontal Flammability Tester Wrinkle Recovery Testing Equipment Water Repellency Testing Equipment Cigarette Ignition Resistance Testing Equipment 2 Cigarette Ignition Resistance Testing Equipment 3 Cigarette Ignition Resistance Testing Equipment 4 Cigarette Ignition Resistance Testing Equipment 5 Cigarette Ignition Resistance Testing Equipment 6 Wrinkle Recovery Testing Equipment Colorfastness to Sunlight Testing Machine Pilling Tester Cigarette Ignition Resistance Testing Equipment TESTS Flame Test Mattress Test

VIDEOS Residential Fabrics Drapery Sheer Extra Yarn Weave Upholstery Fabric Leather1 Leather2 Tufted Upholstery Fabric Voided Velvet Vinyl Jacquard Drapery Fabric Repp Upholstery Fabric Cut Pile Nylon Carpet Freize Nylon Carpet Wool Carpet Polyester Sheer Cotton Flannelette Silk Drapery Fabric Cotton/Rayon Trim Linen Crash Rayon Drapery Fabric Commercial Fabrics Airplane Seating Fabric Aramid Fabric Glass Drapery Fabric Crypton Upholstery Fabric Commercial Bedspread Fabric Glass Drapery Fabric Carpet Manufacturing Process Testing Methods Colorfastness to Crocking Cigarette Ignition Resistance Water Resistance: Impact Penetration Test Water Repellency: Spray Test Resistance To Pilling: Random Tumble Method Wrinkle Recovery: Appearance Method REVIEW QUESTIONS Fibers Microscopic View of Fibers Serviceability Aspects Fiber Structure Protein Fibers Natural Fibers Fiber History Serviceability Fiber Identification

Acrylic Trademark Fibers Wool Fiber Origin Synthetic Fiber Moisture Absorption Aramid Microfibers Yarn Filament Yarns Novelty/Fancy Yarns Yarns Yarn Twist Novelty/Fancy Yarns Novelty/Fancy Yarns Weave Identification Balanced Plain Weave Basket Weave Warp-Faced Sateen Twill Weave Plain Weave Crepe Triaxal Weaving Fabric Identification Woven Dotted Swiss True Velvet Challis Gingham Chambray Duck Herringbone Houndstooth Waffle Cloth Eyelash Flocked Dotted Swiss Birds Eye Damask Matelasse Pocket Cloth Corduroy Terrycloth Malimo Burned-Out Ikat Batik Calico

Grospoint Embroidery Fabric Overview True Chambray Greige Goods Fabric Definition Weave Structure Fabric Count Drape Grain Basket Weaves vs. Plain Weaves Filling (or Weft) Knits Composite Fabrics/Fiberwebs Tufting Fabrics from Fibers Foams Coatings Dyeing Pigments and Dyes Fiber Reaction Piece Dyed Printing Roller Print Discharge Print Discharge Printing Finishing Special Purpose Finishes Wrinkle Resistant Finish Fiber Identification Fiber Content Fiber Content Testing Tear Strength Abrasion Resistance Crocking Lightfastness Floor Coverings Carpet Modules Carpet Fiber Oriental Rugs Carpet Construction

Animal Skins Raw Hide Sections Fabric Care Cleaning Symbols Upholstered Furniture Deck Decking Fabric BONUS MATERIAL California Technical Bulletin TEXTILE FABRIC CONSULTANTS, INC. PRODUCTS CREDITS