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Jacket
A garment that usually falls to the waist or hip that closes in front and is meant to be worn over clothing either indoors or outdoors.
Jacquard
A decorative design which is woven into the fabric on a jacquard loom forming a slightly raised decorative area. These designs can range from basic florals to very intricate patterns.
Jean
A term used interchangeably to describe a sturdy cotton twill fabric typically woven with an indigo blue yarn and gray or mottled white yarn, and a trouser made from this fabric.
Jersey
A plain stitch knitted cloth in which the fabric is knitted on circular, flatbed or warp methods. This fabric is very elastic with good draping qualities. Most often used in t-shirts.
Jewel neckline
A high, round neckline with a clean finish, so called because it is the best background for the display of jewels
Jodhpurs
A style of trouser that fits loosely about the hips and tightly about the calves. Taking their name from a former Indian city, jodhpurs became popular riding breeches after WWI and continue to reflect the ultimate in equestrian style.
Jumper
A woman's or girls' sleeveless dress that is worn over a sweater or blouse
Jumpsuit
A one-piece garment that combines a shirt and trousers and usually closes up the front. Originally worn by aviators and parachute troopers, during WWI and WWII, jumpsuits became popular during the 1960s especially for use while skiing
Cotton for Fitness
What is the fabric that takes away the moisture from your clothing when you sweat out at the gym? The answer is predictable. Cotton, of course. Cotton is a great compliment for fitness regimes too. And though professional workout clothes are made of special fabrics, the basis is usually cotton ...
Celebrity Byte
“It is what one might call a ‘forever fabric’, since it can be used in upholstery, in every combination of colour or texture…”Dia Mirza, Actor, at ‘Vote for Cotton’ event, June 3, 2009, New Indian Express. “India has a very strong cotton heritage and we feel it’s importan ...
Cotton get-aways
Budget-Friendly Family-Fun TipsHaving a great time is not about an expensive vacation in an exotic locale. Some of the most delightful memories can be made right in your backyard, on the beach or a brisk walk from your house.All you need is a great sense of adventure, a cotton-crazy imagination, and ...
Cotton from Plant to Cloth
Cotton is a natural fiber taken from the cotton plant. Cotton plants are perennial plants grown as annuals of the genus cotton [gossypium], a close relative of the hollyhock family that has beautiful flower blooms. Seedlings emerge from the soil within one to two weeks after planting. In about four ...