Pique fabrics 0.0 / 5 ? TextilesTextilesA2/A-levelAQA Created by: Steff06Created on: 09-06-16 11:59 How can pique be made? Either by weaving or knitting. 1 of 11 What is pique usually made from and what can it be made from? Usually made from cotton but can be made from silk, viscose or synthetic fibres. 2 of 11 Describe pique fabric Stiff and strong. Has a medium weight. 3 of 11 Describe the construction of pique Has raised, often rounded ribs in a striped, honeycomb or diamond formation. 4 of 11 What can pique be used to make? Polo shirts, blouses, dresses, skirts and bags. 5 of 11 Describe the appearance of bedford cord Rounded rib running in the warp direction. 6 of 11 What is bedford cord and what is its appearance similar to? A woven cloth, similar in appearance to corduroy. 7 of 11 What is bedford cord typically made of? Typically made of wool, worsted or cotton. 8 of 11 What weaves are most often used to produce Bedford cord? Plain weave or drill weave. 9 of 11 What is beford cord used for? Workwear due its tough, heavy-duty properties. Military uniforms and lighter versions used in dressmaking. 10 of 11 What are some types of bedford cord? Plain, wadded, crepon, bed and twill faced. 11 of 11
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