grained fabric with colored warp and white weft – durable, breathable and soft

type of sleeve head on a jacket – structured padding – the shoulder takes a concave line similar to the roof of a pagoda – also called shoulder con rollino

oriental pattern in the shape of a water drop or leaf, usually still decorated with abstract shapes – traditionally, paisley was embroidered in red tones

variation of the notch lapel which looks like the mouth of a fish, hence its name: fish-mouth lapel

said of a fabric with a fluffy appearance and a soft touch

the backhand forms a point upwards

said of a fabric dyed after weaving

stripe made of a single thread, which, intersected by horizontal threads, forms an effect of dots that follow one another

(inlaid pocket) pocket sewn through a slit in the fabric, and bordered with a double piping (narrow strip of fabric or leather that borders certain parts of a garment) – used for external and internal pockets of coats and jackets, can also be used on some pants – complex realization

simple and solid weave on which a weft thread passes alternately above and below the warp threads – the front and back are identical