Plain Weave

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
PW
Pronunciation
/pleɪn wiv/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. Many woven fabrics are constructed using the plain weave.
  2. In addition to appearance and good strength, twills tend to show soil less quickly than plain weave fabrics.
  3. Woven Roving is a bidirectional fabric made by interweaving direct roving in plain weave pattern.
  4. Puncture mechanical properties of polyester fabrics with different weave structures are studied, including plain weave, 2 / 2 twill, bi-axial warp-knitted and close weave.
  5. Unless colors have been printed onto the surface, plain weave fabrics are generally considered to be reversible.

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