Parts of Woven Fabric

This is known as weft. this run from selvage to selvage

• bias

• selvage

• lengthwise grain

• crosswise grain

It is were the brand name is printed

• crosswise grain

• lengthwise grain

• bias

• selvage

Strongest grainline with least amount of stretch

• selvage

• lengthwise grainlines

• crosswise grainline

• bias

This is the line that runs diagonally across the fabric

• bias

• selvage

• lengthwise grain

• crosswise grain

narrow decorative hems or tucks on blouses

• lace

• ruffles

• shell edging

• braid

Delicate fabric made of yarns or thread

• lace

• braid

• shell edging

• ruffles

Gathered piece of cloth or lace use for decorative finishes

• lace

• ruffles

• braid

• shell edging

In this type of layout fabric should be fold correctly so that all lines are exactly in position

• general layout

• checkered and stripe

• one way fabric

In this type of layout patterns are facing the same direction

• general

• one way

• checkered and stripe

In this type of layout fabric is fold and directed and spread directly and smoothly in cutting table

• one way layout

• general layout

• checkered and striped