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.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-001841 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Manufacturing |
| Translations | German: Drape; Spanish: caída; French: drapé |
Record as JSON
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"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"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/drape/"
}
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