Glossary
What is Shrinkage allowance?
An extra margin subtracted from a fabric's width to account for shrinkage after washing or finishing.
This term in other languages
| Arabic | هامش الانكماش |
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| French | Marge de retrait (rétrécissement) |
| Turkish | Çekme payı |
Learn it in the lesson
Calculating fabric width usable after selvedge and shrinkage allowance
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