Common Clothing Definitions Listed, you will find the definitions of fabrics, prints, styles and wovens and what their common terms.This guide can help you learn how to efficiently search eBay listings for...
Searching for vintage textiles on eBay can be an overwhelming proposition. There are many qualified sellers offering an array of striking items and sorting through their auctions can be quite...
Antique Furniture Terminology Accent colors: Contrasting colors used to enliven room schemes. Adaptation: Furniture capturing the flavor of the original design or period, but differing in some details. ...
Collecting Vintage SNOWMAN SNOWMEN Handkerchiefs Vintage ladies handkerchiefs are a great collectible. You can still purchase many reasonable examples on EBAY everyday of the week. They are fun don't take...
Chez Chazz's Restoration Fabrics Trims Guide to Natural and Synthetic Fibers for the Home As one of ebay's premier fabric power sellers, we are often asked by our customers about the differences between ...
Discover the fibre content of fabrics using a simple home test, The Burn Test. I remember when I first began to sew and I had no idea what fabric content really meant. Browsing through the fabric stores...
This guide is written in response to your many requests for information on how we care for and launder the linens we sell. Our method is very simple and one that has been handed down for a few generations. We...
Audrey Hepburn, the actress, co starring alongside Gregory Peck in the hit movie, Roman Holiday and wearing a Laura Ashley head scarf created an instant fashion hit and brought the attention of the public to...
Many stitchers are confused by the vast amount of different cross stitch fabrics available today. What's the fiber content? What count does it come in? Is it easy to stitch on? Included in our guide are the...
FABRIC DEFINITIONS GLOSSARY OF TERMS Seersucker: The name originates from the Iranian word: "shirushakar". It was origninally an Indian linen fabric, but was later made in cotton, and now in blends and...