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Jacquard Knit
A pattern knit directly into the fabric
during the manufacturing process.
Typically, 2 or more colors are used.
Jersey Knit
This fabric has a definite smooth side,
the outside, and a textured side, the
inside.
Lamborder
A flat rib knit, with specified
dimensions, that is used to function as
a placket and placket facing.
Locker Loop
A looped piece of fabric in the neck of
a garment for the convenience of hanging
the garment on a hook. Can also be
located at the center of the back yoke
on the inside or outside of a garment.
Locker Patch
A semi-oval panel sewn into the inside
back portion of a garment, just under
the collar seam, to reinforce the
garment and minimize stretching when
hung on a hook. The patch also allows
for the garment tag or label to be sewn
below the neckline to help prevent
irritation.
Low Profile
A cap style with a low slope that is
more closely fitted to the head. Can be
either structured or unstructured.
Lycra®INVISTA's
trademark for a synthetic fabric
material with elastic properties of
"spandex".
Matte Taslan
See Taslan but with a
dull finish.
Melamine
A highly resistant, exceptionally strong
plastic laminate material sometimes used
in buttons.
Melange
A mix of different colors of yarns knit
together to create a heathered effect.
Mercerized
A product that has gone through a
process to produce a smooth, lustrous
hand.
Mesh
Similar to a pique knit, but with a more
open texture for increased
breathability. Larger knit than Cool
Weave.
Micro Fleece
A high density, anti-pilling fleece made
of knit micro-fibers that are brushed
less than a regular fleece garment. It
has a high capacity for warmth without
the weight.
Microfiber
This fabric is tightly woven from a very
fine poly thread and has a sueded finish
for a luxurious, soft feel. Microfiber
fabric is naturally water repellent due
to its construction process and when
specially treated, can also be
waterproof.
Micro Cord
A very fine wale cord.
Micro-Stripe
An ultra-fine stripe that is knit into
the fabric.
Mid Profile
A cap with a slope height in between
that of a High Profile and Low Profile.
It is most often structured with
buckram.
Mother of Pearl
Logo Buttons
Buttons made from Mother of Pearl, with
a logo inscribed on them.
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