pˈɑːndʒiː fˈæbɹɪks vˈɛɹi ɪn ðɛɹ wˈeɪt, fˈaɪbɚ tˈaɪps, wˈiːv ænd jˈɑːɹn tˈaɪps; ðˌoʊ sˌʌm tˈaɪps ʌv pˈɑːndʒiː dɪsplˈeɪ lˈɑːɹdʒ, vˈɪzᵻbəl slˈʌbz, ˈʌðɚz, sˈʌtʃ ɐz , mˈeɪ ˈoʊnli dɪsplˈeɪ mˈɪnɪməli vˈɛɹiɪŋ jˈɑːɹn θˈɪknəs, ɹɪzˈʌltɪŋ ɪn ɐ stˈɪltˈɛkstʃɚd, bˌʌt fˈɑːɹmˌoːɹ jˈuːnɪfˌɔːɹm, pˈɑːndʒiː fˈæbɹɪk.
Pongee fabrics vary in their weight, fibre types, weave and yarn types; though some types of pongee display large, visible slubs, others, such as , may only display minimally varying yarn thickness, resulting in a still-textured, but far more uniform, pongee fabric.