What is "Donegal" - Definition & Explanation
A tweed yarn or fabric with different colour neps.
A tweed fabric with thick colored slubs or nubs. Originally a hand-woven woolen fabric made in Donegal Ireland.
Donegal was originally a thick and warm homespun or tweed woven by Irish peasants in Donegal, Ireland. Donegal now describes the wool tweed that has colorful thick slubs woven into the fabric.
A tweed fabric with colorful slubs woven in, used for suits and coats.
Some more terms: Dead Cotton1. FIBRE. General term used for immature, undeveloped cotton fibres. May cause increased nep-piness on the fabric and also may cause uneven dyeing. May show up as undyed specks, due to poor dye...
Wide Legs
Pants or jeans that are cut extra full through the...
Slubbed
Refers to fabric using yarn with uneven areas, i.e. with a thick and thin appearance occurring at irregular...
Elongation
An increase in length.
NOTE:
The increase may be expressed:
a) in units of length,
b) as a percentage of the initial length, or
c) as a fraction of the initial...
Slack Pick
A weft thread or part of a weft thread that has been woven into the cloth at a lower tension than the adjacent normal....
Companies for Donegal: If you manufacture, distribute or otherwise deal in
Donegal.