DG 201
Distressed Denim
- A coarse twilled cloth, usually cotton, used for jeans, overalls, and work uniforms.
Distressed is used in furniture antiquing techniques as well as clothing.
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DG 202
Organza Orange
- A medium weight, plain weave, and silk-like fabric with pronounced slub-filling yarns
(slub means yarns are uneven or nubby).
It is primarily used for dresses.
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DG 203
Carbon Chiffon
- A soft silk that is a plain woven, lightweight and sheer fabric containing highly
twisted filaments of yard. The fabric is used for scarves and evening gowns,
but can also be made from rayon and other synthetic fibers.
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DG 204
Natural Linen
- The fibers of the flax plant, woven into fabrics that are cooler, stronger and more
absorbent than cotton.
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DG 205
Crimson Chenille
-A fabric with soft, fuzzy yarns standing out around a velvety cord, whose name comes from the French word for "caterpillar." Used for bedspreads, rugs,
bathrobes and, more recently, loose-fitting sweaters.
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DG 206
Forest Flannel
-A warm, soft fabric made in tightly woven twill or plain weave, and finished with
a light napping. Derived from the Welsh word gwlanen, which means wool.
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DG 207
Saffron Silk
-A medium weight, plain weave, and silk-like fabric with pronounced slub-filling yarns (slub means yarns are uneven or nubby).
It is primarily used for dresses
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DG 208
Khaki Canvas
-A strong, durable, closely woven cotton fabric popular for raincoats, handbags, and boots.
Originally made of unbleached hemp of flax used for sails, tents, etc.
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DG 209
Teal Tweed
-A medium to heavyweight woolen, twill weave fabric that is characterized by colored
stubby yarns, used for coats and suits.
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DG 210
Cashmere Creme
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