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Goring

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002611

A triangular or wedge-shaped piece of fabric inserted into a garment or other textile item to add width, fullness, or a specific shape. This technique is often used in skirts, dresses, and sails to create a flared silhouette or to allow for a wider circumference at the hem or edge. The number and placement of gores influence the drape and movement of the finished product.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-002611
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectTextile production
TranslationsGerman: Goring; Spanish: goring; French: goring
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002611",
  "term": "Goring",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A triangular or wedge-shaped piece of fabric inserted into a garment or other textile item to add width, fullness, or a specific shape. This technique is often used in skirts, dresses, and sails to create a flared silhouette or to allow for a wider circumference at the hem or edge. The number and placement of gores influence the drape and movement of the finished product.",
  "subject": "Textile production",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Goring",
    "es": "goring",
    "fr": "goring"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/goring/"
}

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