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Glossary

What is Brushing/napping finish?

A finish that mechanically raises a fabric's surface fibres for a fuzzy hand, as on fleece.

This term in other languages

Arabicتجهيز التنفيش (النبّ)
FrenchApprêt de grattage (lainage)
TurkishŞardon (hav kabartma) apresi

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Common fabric finishes and what each one does

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