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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A fabric that has been treated to form puckers or crinkles.  Plissé is generally made from [[cotton]] that is treated with caustic solutions to shrink a portion of the cloth.  The pattern is often formed in lengthwise patterns to form a seersucker like effect.  The puckering is permanent until the fabric is ironed.  Plissé can also be made with other fabrics, such as [[Rayon fiber|rayon]] and [[acetate]].
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A fabric that has been treated to form puckers or crinkles.  Plissé is generally made from [[cotton]] that is treated with caustic solutions to shrink a portion of the cloth.  The pattern is often formed in lengthwise patterns to form a seersucker like effect.  The puckering is permanent until the fabric is ironed.  Plissé can also be made with other fabrics, such as [[Rayon fiber|Rayon]] and [[acetate fiber|Acetate]].
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

Revision as of 15:01, 20 October 2020

Description

A fabric that has been treated to form puckers or crinkles. Plissé is generally made from Cotton that is treated with caustic solutions to shrink a portion of the cloth. The pattern is often formed in lengthwise patterns to form a seersucker like effect. The puckering is permanent until the fabric is ironed. Plissé can also be made with other fabrics, such as Rayon and Acetate.

Synonyms and Related Terms

plisse; crinkle crepe; plissé crepe

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