Fabric Design Terms

Fabric (textile) design is essentially the process of creating designs for woven, knitted or printed fabrics or surface ornamented fabrics. Fabric (textile) designers are involved with the production of these designs, which are used, sometimes repetitively, in clothing and interior decor items.

And here are the TOP 10 fabric design terms.

1. Plain

Not dyed, twilled, or patterned.

Пример: Our plain fabric collection contains a vast variety of colours.

Перевод: ткань без рисунка.

2. Patterned

Decorate with a recurring design.

Пример: Unfortunately, Scottish patterned fabric is no longer available.

Перевод: с узором.

3. Checked

Having a pattern of squares.

Пример: Shop a range of checkered shirts for men and women online.

Перевод: клетчатый.

4. Paisley

A distinctive intricate pattern of curved feather-shaped figures based on an Indian pine-cone design.

Пример: I want to buy this paisley print silk dress.

Перевод: узор «турецкий огурец», «персидский кипарис», «японский огурец», «восточный огурец», «слеза Аллаха», бута, Пейсли.

5. Polka dot

A dot (round spot) in a pattern of regularly distributed dots in textile design.

Пример: She looks great in this polka dot dress.

Перевод: в горошек.

6. Flowery

Covered with flowers or having a floral design.

Пример: He cooks in a big flowery apron.

Перевод: узор с цветами.

7. Jouy print

A white or off-white background on which a repeated pattern, depicting a detailed scene, appears.

Пример: This blue Jouy print gown is too expensive.

Перевод: жуи, туаль де жуи.

8. Striped pattern

A textile pattern of parallel bands or lines on a contrasting background.

Пример: I like this striped pattern skirt.

Перевод: в полоску.

9. Houndstooth

A large check pattern with notched corners suggestive of a canine tooth, typically used in cloth for jackets and suits.

Пример: This houndstooth jacket is truly beautiful, but I do not need it.

Перевод: узор "гусиные лапки".

10. Herringbone

A pattern consisting of columns of short parallel lines, with all the lines in one column sloping one way and all the lines in the next column sloping the other way so as to resemble the bones in a fish.

Пример: He likes to wear his herringbone tweed suit.

Перевод: узор "в елочку".