Understanding Mock Leno Weaves in Textiles
Mock leno weaves, also known as imitation leno, are ordinary weaves that mimic the appearance of gauze or leno styles. This derivative weave involves interlacing two or three warp yarns, creating a unique aesthetic similar to gauze fabrics. Mock leno finds application in various textiles like canvas cloths, window curtains, dress fabrics, blouses, and aprons, often used in combination with other weaves for added versatility.
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MOCKLENO WEAVES MOCKLENO WEAVES Presented By, Presented By, K.Kathiroli K.Kathiroli, , Asst professor , Asst professor , Bon Secours College for women, Bon Secours College for women, Thanjavur Thanjavur
About Mock leno Mock lenos, also known as imitation leno are a variety of weaves of ordinary construction which produce effects that are similar in appearance to the gauze or leno styles obtained with the aid of doup mounting
Contd...... Mock leno is derivative weave which looks like a gauze It is a imitation of leno weave These mock leno weave is interlaced with two or three warp yarns These warp yarns are grouped together & they act as a unit Mock leno are woven with both plain weave & mock leno weave
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END USES OF MOCK LENOS Mock lenos find uses in canvas cloths, cheap fabrics for window curtains, light dress fabrics, blouses, aprons etc. In many cases, they are generally employed in combination with other weaves.