A naturally occuring gum obtained from the hardened sap of the Acacia senegal and Vachellia seyal trees and traditionally used in lithography, painting and printing, and as a viscosity controller in textile dyes.
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A unit of measure in the textile industry, it describes a coiled or wrapped length of yarn or loosely gathered…
Fibre derived from the hair of Angora goats, it is used to make mohair yarn and fabric. It is known…
Any of several fast-growing climbing palm species of the family Calamoideae, as well as their stems and outer skin that…
Meaning “chewed paper” in French, it is a composite material made of pulped paper mixed with a glue or adhesive…
Photographic printing paper that is coated with albumen, or egg white, and salt before being dipped in a silver nitrate…
A lightweight, sheer fabric made of fine silk, it is named after the French dressmaker Georgette de la Plante. Known…
Paper coated with a photosensitive emulsion, used for making photographic prints, usually in a darkroom. It is first exposed to…
A coarse bark cloth made by women of the Gadaba community in Odisha. The fibres are derived from the inner…