Article Info
- Article Title
- The Most Drape
- Issue date
- Autumn 2023
- Issue number
- 42
- Issue topic
- Drape
- Description
This article looks at various fibers and experiments with spinning them to test which has the most drape. Fibers used are EZ Spin Acala cotton, Cormo, Corriedale, Romney, Southdown, yak, mohair, Huacaya alpaca, flax, and Tussah silk. Comparison includes grist, crimp and slickness, and a hang test (shown in photos).
- Article topic list
- alpaca, cotton, flax, mohair, silk, yak, Cormo, Corriedale, Romney, Southdown, crimp, grist, drape