FASHION MATERIAL

MANAGEMENT & QUALITY

ASSIGNMENT - 1 FABRIC ANALYSIS
MS. YASHODA JALAJ AHUJA
(MFM/20/73)
WOVEN
FABRICS
PURE WOOL
Type of Weave -
Plain Weave
EPI - 78
PPI - 54
Thickness - Thick
Weight - Heavy
Application -
Blankets, Coats,
Jackets, Sweaters
BROCADE
Type of Weave -
Jacquard
EPI - 114
PPI - 94
Thickness - Thick
Weight - Heavy
Finishing - Dyed
Application- High-end
furniture, bags,
purses,
curtains/drapery,
upholstery, Wedding
gowns, etc
 COTTON
Type of Weave - Plain
EPI - 112
PPI - 96
Thickness - Thin
Weight - Light
Finishing - Dyed
Application-
Homewares,
Industrial, & Textile
products like
tarpaulins, tents, hotel
sheets, underwear,
socks and t-shirts,
fishnets, coffee filters,
etc.
 MUSLIN
Type of Weave -
Plain
Finishing - Dyed
EPI - 55
PPI - 40
Thickness - Thin
Weight - Light
Application -
Dressmaking,
furniture polishing,
theatre sets and
even medicine.
COURDUROY
Type of Weave -
Plain
EPI - 64
PPI - 128
Thickness - Thick
Weight - Heavy
Application -
breeches, coats,
hunting apparel,
millinery, slacks,
jackets, and
trousers. etc.
CHANDERI
SILK
Type of Weave -
Twill
EPI - 156
PPI - 60
Thickness - Thin
Weight - Light
Application -
Sarees, dresses,
jackets, shrugs and
trench coats woven
in this handloom
fabric with
traditional motifs.
 ORGANZA
Type of Weave -
Jacquard
EPI - 186
PPI - 104
Finishing - Dyed
Thickness - Thin
Weight - Light
Application - Bridal
wear, Evening wear,
interior decor -
curtains, etc
 SILK
Type of Weave
- Twill
EPI - 110
PPI - 86
Thickness -
Medium
Weight - Light
Application -
Saree, scarves,
etc
 Type of Weave - Twill
EPI - 114
RAW SILK - PPI - 94
Finishing - Embroidered
EMBROIDERERD Thickness - Medium
Weight - Light
Application - Shirts, suits, ties, blouses lingerie, pajamas,
jackets, etc.
 POLYESTER
TWILL
Type of Weave - Twill
EPI - 132
PPI - 86
Finishing - Dyed
Thickness - Thin
Weight - Light
Application - dresses, suits,
blouses, pants, curtains,
window treatments, and
pillows
 CHIFFON
Type of Weave - Plain
Finishing - Dyed
EPI - 154
PPI - 140
Thickness - Thin
Weight - Light
Application - Evening
wear, nightgowns,
blouses, scarves,
lingerie, ribbons,
wedding dresses, etc.
 CHENNILE
Type of Weave - Plain
Finishing - Dyed
EPI - 114
PPI - 94
Thickness - Thick
Weight - Heavy
Application - bedspreads,
carpets and quilts,
sweaters, shawls, tunics,
gloves, cardigans and
robes, etc.
 SATIN
Type of Weave - Satin
Weave
Finishing - Dyed
EPI - 160
PPI - 68
Thickness - Thin
Weight - Medium
Application -
women's lingerie,
nightgowns, blouses,
and evening gowns,
but also in boxer
shorts, shirts,neckties.
 VELVET

Type of Weave -
Tufted - Pile Weave
EPI - 66
PPI - 118
Thickness - Thick
Weight - Heavy
Application - suits,
dresses, etc.
LAPPET
Type of Weave -
Embroidered
EPI - 114
PPI - 94
Thickness - Thin
Weight - Light
Application -
Decorative Purpose
KNITS
RIB KNIT

Type of Fabric -
Vertical Stripes knit

Application - Outer
wear, Scarves, etc.
SPANDEX - BLEND

Type of Fabric -
Jersey

Application -
Lingerie,
Loungewear,
Socks, etc.
INTERLOCK

Type of Fabric -
Stretchy Fabric Knit

Application - elastic
garments, such as t-
shirts, tops and
sportswear.
MESH FABRIC

Type of Fabric -
Synthetic Fibre

Application - vest,
dresses,
sportswear, etc
CROCHET LACE

Type of Fabric -
Open Weave

Application -
Curtain, Dresses,
Upholstery, etc.
 ALL OVER
EMBROIDERED
NET LACE
Type of Fabric -
Open Weave

Application -
Curtain, Dresses,
Upholstery, etc.
NON WOVEN AND MISC
FABRICS
MELT BLOWN

Application -
surgical face
masks, liquid
filtration, gas
filtration, cartridge
filters, clean room
filters etc.
 JUTE FABRIC

Application - Curtains, chair coverings, carpets,

area rugs, hessian cloth, etc
FAUX LEATHER

Application -
handbags, shoes,
boots, gloves, and
hats, seats, jackets,
etc.
QUILTED FABRIC

Application - furniture
upholstery, clothing,
blankets, etc.
CHIKANKARI

Application -
Kurta,
Dresses,
Shirts, etc
DUSTING CLOTH MICRO FIBER CLOTH

Application - Household and

Kitchen purposes
YARN ANALYSIS
 POLYESTER

Type - Filament
Material - Man-Made
Strength - Strong
Twist - Z
Elasticity - 4%
SILK
Type - Filament
Material - Natural
Strength - Weak
Twist - S
Elasticity - 3%
 JUTE
Type - Staple
Material - Natural
Strength - Strong
Twist - S
Elasticity - 0%

COTTON
Type - Staple
Material - Natural
Strength - Weak
Twist - Z
Elasticity - 1%
 ACRYLIC WOOL

Type - Staple
Material - Man-Made
Strength - Strong

EMBROIDERY YARN (ZARI)

Type - Filament
Material - Man-Made
Strength - Strong