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Drape

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001841

The way a fabric hangs or falls under its own weight, influenced by its fiber content, weave, and finish. A fabric's drape determines how it will conform to the body or flow in a garment. Fabrics can have a soft, fluid drape or a stiff, structured drape.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-001841
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectManufacturing
TranslationsGerman: Drape; Spanish: caída; French: drapé
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001841",
  "term": "Drape",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The way a fabric hangs or falls under its own weight, influenced by its fiber content, weave, and finish. A fabric's drape determines how it will conform to the body or flow in a garment. Fabrics can have a soft, fluid drape or a stiff, structured drape.",
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Drape",
    "es": "caída",
    "fr": "drapé"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/drape/"
}

Record 2,037 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.