what is gabardine
Gabardine is a twill weave that is characterized by raised diagonal ridges on the face of the goods. Gabardine can be made of any fiber including cotton, acetate, rayon, wool and silk. Gabardine fabrics are used in uniforms, casual wear as well as in business attire and dress wear.Depending on the fiber content, gabardine will have a smooth hard surface or a soft dull surface.ORRECTION PROCEDURE ON GABARDINE. To attempt the correction of gabardine shine, (1) spray it with a fine water mist and allow the fabric to dry. Then re-clean it, (2) spray with 5% acetic acid and allow it to dry. Then re-clean it again.