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Ability of a fiber, yarn, or fabric to maintain physical properties or appearance despite surface friction from rubbing against another material or against itself. Abrasion resistance is an important element in the durability of fabric. Common methods for testing fabric abrasion resistance include Wyzenbeek, Martindale, and Taber test methods. See [..]

A fine, lightweight hypoallergenic fiber from the Alpaca, an animal native to South America.

Fine, lightweight and extraordinarily soft fibre produced from the fur of the angora rabbit.

The knee position on the trouser is slightly bent, often by the addition of darts to mimic the bent leg. Thereby offering greater freedom of movement.

Next to the skin clothing that forms part of the layer system. Base layers should be made of fabrics that can manage the bodies moisture efficiently. See also Layer System.

The more you exercise, the hotter you get and the more you sweat. As the sweat evaporates it cools you down. Breathable garments allow the sweat vapour to escape, keeping you comfortable. If the sweat vapour is allowed to build up in your clothing, it becomes damp. Once you stop exercising, the damp clothing draws heat away causing your body to coo [..]

The development of breathable membranes revolutionised outdoor clothing. Increasing the comfort level of outdoor shell garments and  footwear. Being both breathable and waterproof means the wearer does not get clammy from the inside and the rain does not penetrate from the outside. That’s the theory, all such membranes work to a degree depending on [..]

A type of wool made from fibers obtained from the Cashmere goat characterized by luxuriously soft fibers.

Chlorofluorocarbon a compound consisting of chlorine, fluorine and carbon. CFCs are commonly used as refrigerants, solvents and foam-blowing agents; uses of CFCs in aerosols are prohibited due to ozone depleting potential.