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Gauze that has been given a wrinkled texture in the finishing process, usually mechanically, but also by the shrinking of high twist yarns. Similarly crinkled cotton fabric can also be seen in a heavier muslin sheeting weight, called crinkled muslin in the U.S.

Uses: Loose-fitting, unstructured garments, most often blouses and dresses

See also:
Gauze
Crepon
Muslin


Plain weave crinkled cotton gauze