Side by side
Pick up to 5 terms. Seeing them next to each other is the fastest way to learn the difference.
Floral
Flowers as the motif, from tiny ditsy prints to oversized blooms.
Plaid
Crossing horizontal and vertical bands in several colours and widths.
Gingham
Small, even two-colour checks made by crossing stripes of equal width.
Jacquard
A pattern woven into the cloth rather than printed, often raised; brocade and damask are kinds of it.
