Moiré vs Taffeta
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Moiré
Moiré is a textile finish characterized by a rippled or watermarked visual pattern produced by pressing ribbed fabrics—typically silk, cotton, or synthetic blends—through engraved rollers under heat and pressure. The process crushes or flattens parts of the ribbed weave, creating an optical effect resembling water reflections. It is primarily used in formalwear, evening gowns, and decorative uphol...
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Taffeta
Taffeta is a crisp, tightly woven textile made with a plain weave, traditionally from silk and now also from synthetic fibers such as polyester or nylon. Its smooth surface, slight horizontal rib, and characteristic rustling sound result from the structure and finish of the fabric. Because it holds its shape well, taffeta is commonly used for evening wear, wedding dresses, structured skirts, ribbo...
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