blouse |
a piece of clothing worn on the upper body, usually by women and girls. A blouse is similar to a shirt, but it may have more detailed sewing or more decoration, or it may be made of a fancier fabric such as satin or silk. A blouse is worn with either a skirt or pants. |
border |
the strip around the edge of something. A border is used as a decoration on fabric or crafts. [1/5 definitions] |
canopy |
a large piece of fabric that is held up by poles and hangs over a space. [1/2 definitions] |
carpet |
a heavy fabric covering for floors. [1/3 definitions] |
cloth |
material made by weaving threads of cotton, wool, nylon, or other fibers; fabric. [1/2 definitions] |
dope |
a product that is used to protect and strengthen fabric or paper, as on balloons or model airplane wings. [1/4 definitions] |
drawstring |
a cord or string that is drawn through fabric and pulled to tighten or close an opening, as of pants, a bag, or the like. |
dungaree |
a heavy cotton fabric; blue denim. [1/3 definitions] |
elastic |
a fabric that can be stretched but will go back to its original shape. [1/2 definitions] |
iron |
to use a heated iron to press out wrinkles in clothing or other items made out of fabric. [1/9 definitions] |
lace |
a fabric made of fine threads that has holes in it as part of the design. [1/3 definitions] |
material |
cloth or fabric. [1/4 definitions] |
mattress |
a large pad that supports the body while sleeping, made of a strong fabric filled with soft material such as cotton, hair, straw, or foam rubber. |
moth |
an insect called the clothes moth. It lays its eggs in wool or other fabric or fur. When the eggs hatch, the larvae feed on the fabric and damage it. [1/2 definitions] |
muumuu |
a long, loose-fitting dress made with fabric of a bright color or pattern. |
net1 |
a fabric woven or knotted together to leave open spaces of even size. [3/4 definitions] |
rayon |
fabric made from such thread. [1/2 definitions] |
satin |
a smooth fabric that is shiny on one side and dull on the other. |
seam |
a line formed by sewing two pieces of fabric together. [1/3 definitions] |
sewing |
the act or process of working on fabric with a needle and thread. |
shampoo |
a liquid cleanser used on rugs and the fabric part of furniture. [1/4 definitions] |