Pongee

Japanese: pongee
Pongee

…It is made by weaving raw silk from the tussah silkworm as the warp and weft threads, scouring and bleaching it, and then applying starch paste to finish it. It is also called pongee. It is a plain weave and is available in wide and narrow widths. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "pongee" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…柞蚕(さくさん)生糸を経緯糸に使用して織り,精練漂白後,生デンプンの糊付仕上げをしたもの。ポンジーpongeeとも呼ぶ。平織で大幅と小幅がある。…

※「pongee」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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