The combination of two or more types of staple fibers and/or colors in one yarn. Blends are sometimes so intimate that It is difficult to distinguish component fibers in yarn or fabric. A highly...
In the textile industry, fiber types refer to the various materials used to produce yarns and fabrics. Different fiber types possess distinct properties and characteristics, including strength,...
Dye Lot Variations: The Impact on Textile Quality and AestheticsHistory and Origin of Dye Lot in TextilesThe concept of a dye lot can be traced back to the earliest textile production techniques,...
Silk or rayon with a figured weave or 'burnt-out' finish. Faconne in French, means fancy weave. It has small designs all over the fabric. Fairly light in weight, and could be slightly creped....
A generic term for a low-quality plain-weave fabric of the muslin type with traditional cover factors for both warp and weft of about 4.
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The mass per unit area of the fabric will vary with...