| 11. | _Muslin : A plain weave fabric with a thread count usually between 128 and 180 threads per square inch.
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| 12. | Twill fabrics technically have a front and a back side, unlike plain weave, whose two sides are the same.
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| 13. | The majority of woven products are created with one of three basic weaves : plain weave, satin weave, or twill.
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| 14. | The fraction is read as " two up, one down " ( the fraction for plain weave is . ).
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| 15. | For grave textiles they were usually done in cotton and wool weft, supplementary weft float pattering and plain weave techniques.
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| 16. | _Percale : A medium-weight, plain weave, low-to-medium count ( usually 180 to 250 threads per square inch ) cottonlike fabric.
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| 17. | A plain weave selvage is the other option, where the last few threads on either side are woven in plain weave.
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| 18. | A plain weave selvage is the other option, where the last few threads on either side are woven in plain weave.
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| 19. | It also allows for more yarns to be woven into the fabric, thus achieving higher thread counts than a plain weave.
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| 20. | A plain weave was preferred as the added skill and time required to make more complex weaves kept them from common use.
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