The term plain weave encompasses a wide range of fabrics that have a similar weaving pattern. The most common weave method is plain weave, which involves horizontal (weft) yarns passing over and under vertical (warp) yarns to produce strong and durable fashion and furnishing fabrics that have a high number of intersections.

Plain weave is a fabric that is extremely versatile, and is frequently utilized in cotton clothing and many other fabric that has no elasticity.

Plain weave (also called tabby weave, linen weave or taffeta weave) is the most basic of three fundamental types of textile weaves.

It is strong and hard-wearing, and is used for fashion and furnishing fabrics. Fabrics with a plain weave are generally strong, durable, and have a smooth surface.