Zefir (tissue)

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The term Zefir , also Zephir , describes a certain type of batiste when applied to textiles. Batiste are a type of lightly woven fabric. In the further spelling "Zephyr", the fabric is also known as an outdated name for the lightly woven muslin .

Zefir has a brightly colored pattern through color or atlas stripes. It is made of cotton or viscose . Zefir is mainly used for shirts and blouses.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Alfons Hofer: Textile and Model Lexicon . 7th edition, Volume 2, Deutscher Fachverlag, Frankfurt am Main 1997, keyword “Zefir”. ISBN 3-87150-518-8 .
  2. ↑ Eberhard Wadischat: Expert Practice encyclopedia of textile information . 3. Edition. expert verlag, Renningen 2008, ISBN 978-3-8169-2748-8 , p. 102 . (on-line)