Oxford County is a county located in the state of Maine, in the United States. As of the 2010 Census, the county had a population of 57,833. Its county seat is the town of Paris. The county was formed on March 4, 1805 from northerly portions of York and Cumberland counties. It borders the Canadian province of Quebec.
Charmeuse is a luxury fabric made from silk with a satin finish. It has a floating appearance that drapes very well, especially for formal wear. The fabric is also extremely lightweight, and it has a glossy appearance and extremely soft texture.o make charmeuse, silk is extracted from silk worms and then woven using a satin weaving technique. The fabric is difficult to work with, since the right side of the fabric is so slippery.
Fabric Selvage. Selvage is the tightly woven edge that runs along each side of a piece of fabric's lengthwise grain, which is also called the fabric's warp. Selvage edges keep the fabric from fraying.In Great Britain, the same term is often spelled selvedge. Selvage edges occur when crosswise grain threads, called the weft threads, turn back and forth as they are woven along the weft threads, which stay in place during the weaving process.Tiny loops are formed where the weft threads make each turn, and it's the little loops that keep the fabric's edges intact.elvage edges occur when crosswise grain threads, called the weft threads, turn back and forth as they are woven along the weft threads, which stay in place during the weaving process. Tiny loops are formed where the weft threads make each turn, and it's the little loops that keep the fabric's edges intact.