Glossary

Taxonomy/Vocabulary for use with the Glossary Function

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Taped neck/shoulderssearch for term: Referring to a quarter-inch of fabric that is sewn over the inside seams of a shirt’s neck and shoulders. Not only is it considered a more finished look on garments, it also secures the seams and helps maintain shape. Synonyms: Taped neck, Taped shoulders
Tricotsearch for term: A class of knitted fabric that is made from filament or textured yarn. Characteristically, it is dimensionally stable and is often used for swimwear, foundation wear and garments intended for activities such as running and dance.
Turtleneck Collarsearch for term: A tubular (some have seams in the back), close-fitting collar that covers the neck. Because of its length, it is worn either turned over or scrunched down on the neck. See also: Collar, Mock-turtle Collar
Twillsearch for term: A type of weave that is characterized by diagonal patterns throughout the fabric. See also: Herringbone, Houndstooth