Yaa Lace Stuff | Parts Of Lace | Types Of Lace | Uses Of Laces

Lace Fabric | Parts of Lace | Types of Lace | Uses of Laces

Rofiquzzaman Raju
Fabric Technologist,
B.J.Group, Mawna, Gazipur
Email: rtextile.finance@gmail.com

Main Features of Lace Fabrics:
Lace is an opened upward move textile consisting of a network of yarns formed into intricate designs. Lace may move manus or machine made, in addition to intricate patterns tin sack move produced past times either technique. Both narrow in addition to broad lace fabrics are available. The edges of the textile may move instantly or curved.

Fabric lace

It is an of import trimming, for it is used for tabular array cloths, curtains, handkerchiefs, dresses, in addition to underwear. Lace consists of 2 elements:

• The pattern, flower, or group, which forms the closer-worked in addition to to a greater extent than corporation portion, and
• The terra firma or filling, which serves to check the pattern together.

Parts of Lace Construction:
In identifying diverse kinds of lace, references convey been made to their designs. These patterns are constructed of dissimilar parts, each having a item designation.

• Bride, or Reseau: It is the fine yarn that forms the mesh which provides the sheer terra firma (background) betwixt the prominent parts of the pattern. 

• Cordonnet: It is the heavy yarn that outlines the pattern. 

• Picot: It is a decorative loop used both inward the pattern in addition to on the border of the lace. 

• Toile: It represents the predominant parts of the pattern made past times braiding, knotting, looping, or twisting the yarn.

Types of lace:
The 2 main types of laces are ''real'' or handmade, in addition to machine made. Linen thread is commonly used for existent lace in addition to every bit good expensive laces, but cotton, rayon, nylon, silk or other yarns are at nowadays used for diverse qualities in addition to types in addition to every bit good for machine lace.

a) Hand made Lace or Real Lace:

1. Bobbin Lace
2. Darned Lace
3. Needle signal Lace
4. Crocheted Lace
5. Tatting Lace or Knotted Lace

b) Machine Made Lace:

1. Leavers Lace
2. Nottingham Lace
3. Bobbin Lace
4. Raschel Lace
5. Ratiné Lace
6. Schiffli Lace

Uses of Laces:
Lace is a decorative textile used inward wearing clothing in addition to habitation furnishings. Narrow laces are used for trims in addition to insertions; broad lace fabrics are used for curtains, tabular array cloths, in addition to garments. Laces are made inward dissimilar widths for dissimilar uses. For example, a narrow lace alongside a scalloped border is used for trimming a baby's dress; a lace alongside slits or oculus lets is in addition to hence made that ribbon may move run through it.

Lace used inward bra

There are 7 major uses of laces:

1. All-over laces:
2. Flouncing:
3. Galloon
4. Insertion:
5. Beading:
6. Edging:
7. Medallion: 

 

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