(from the article `plain weave`) ...texture, twist, or colour. Fabrics range in weight from sheer to heavy and include such types as organdy, muslin, taffeta, shantung, canvas, and ... strong fabric produced by the rib variation of the plain weave and characterized by fine, closely spaced, crosswise ribs. It is made with heavier ... ...
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A weave characterized by prominent ribs in the weft. This is achieved by using larger yarns in the weft than are used in the warp, by using two or more yarns in the place of one weft yarn, or by using many more yarns in the warp than in the weft.
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http://www.chezirene.com/articles/precostuming/pc110-glossary.html
Plain weave fabric variations with raised ribs.
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https://www.prestigeleisure.com/glossary-of-terms.asp
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