Lappet weave
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Description
A fabric with added dots or figures periodically incorporated in a plain weave. Lappet weave fabrics are made using a lappet frame. The additional spots are made with an extra warp thread. Dotted swiss is an example of a lappet weave fabric.
Synonyms and Related Terms
dotted swiss; een weefsel met flap, slip (Ned);