greige

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13:59 Nov 30, 2009

English to Bosnian translations [PRO]
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion

English term or phrase: greige

Definition from textileconnexion.com:
fabric that has not been bleached, dyed or finished after production. If woven sometimes called loomstate.

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Greige is a rag-trade term meaning undyed, unfinished fabric or goods, and is related to the Italian words greggia (raw silk) and greggio (grey). http://www.craftculture.org/Review/thorr
The submitted sample, designated as “Evenweave Cloth”, is a greige woven fabric composed of 100% cotton. It is characterized by a complex weave which results in an open-work fabric. faqs.org/rulings
Before dyeing or printing, inspect all greige fabric in roll one by one. Then choose the best fabric to dye or print for good quality ewtc.cn

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