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Saturday, 22 November 2014

What is Broadcloth ( Fabric )

Broadcloth is a very popular type of dress shirt fabric.It is lightweight,smooth,flat looking fabric,with no pattern in the weave of the threads.It is similar in quality to pinpoint fabric,but has slightly less texture.This means it is slightly more transparent and not as shiny as the pinpoint fabric.

Broadcloth dress shirts are very versatile.A classic white broadcloth fitted dress shirt will appear very dressy and be perfect for formal occasions.

What is Chiffon ( Fabric )

Chiffon is a textile made from silk,cotton,nylon,polyester or rayon.It tends to be sheer,with a faint shimmer and a simple weave.
When held up to the light,chiffon strongly resembles closely woven netting.This fabric is generally used in evening and formal wear since it drapes well and can add a floatly look to gowns and dresses.