Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Materials Facet
3. Materials (hierarchy name)
4. materials (substances)
5. [materials by form]
6. [materials by physical form]
7. [fiber and fiber by product]
8. [fiber by product]
9. textile materials
10. [textile materials by process or technique]

Narrower term/s

• crêpe de Chine
• crêpe georgette

Anotations

Scope note:

Lightweight textile made of various types of fiber, having a crinkled surface obtained by using hard twisted thread or yarn, by printing with caustic soda, by weaving with varied tensions, or by embossing.