Casement cloth is a lightweight sheer fabric made of various fibers used chiefly for curtains.[1]

Weave

It is possible to make casement cloth with any fine natural or synthetic yarns. The weave structure may vary from plain to figured one. The weave is generally open. The colors are usually white, ivory and cream.[2][3][4]

Use

Casement cloth is mainly used as decorative material in curtains and draperies.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Definition of CASEMENT CLOTH". www.merriam-webster.com. Retrieved 2021-04-23.
  2. ^ Blanco, A. E. (2019-11-29). Piece Goods Manual: Fabrics described; textile, knit goods, weaving terms, etc., explained; with notes on the classification of samples. Good Press.
  3. ^ a b Taylor, Lucy D. (1951). Know Your Fabrics: Standard Decorative Textiles and Their Uses. Wiley. pp. 35, 36, 37. ISBN 9789110017221.
  4. ^ Alexander, Patsy R. (1977). Textile products : selection, use, and care. Internet Archive. Boston : Houghton Mifflin. p. 49. ISBN 978-0-395-20358-3.
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