a technique used to produce pictographs that employs a brush to apply the paint, producing an image with tell-tale brush marks.
The flannel-like hand on knit or woven fabrics which is a result of the fabric being brushed or napped during the manufacturing process.
A finishing process in which rotating brushes raise the nap on the face of knit or woven fabrics.
Napped knit or woven fabrics of wool, cotton or synthetics. Different from pile, which is formed by adding extra yarn.
Produced by knitting with loosely spun yarn or by putting fabric through a machine with steel brushes. This effect results in a fuzzy surface knitted or woven fabric.
Knit or woven fabrics of wool, cotton, or synthetic fibers which have been brushed or napped to produce a flannel-like hand, sometimes called "sueded" or "peached".
A fabric finish in which the surface is brushed to produce a soft nap. Chino and flannel are two examples of fabrics that are often brushed for the ultimate in softness and comfort. For example, fleece is a brushed, knitted fabric.