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Flat Yarn
a) A multi-filament yarn with no twist.
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The term is still used in respect of these yarns after a small amount of twist has been introduced by subsequent processing, e.g. as in over-end...
Astrakhan
A thick woven or knitted cloth with a surface of loops or curls which imitates the coat of an Astrakhan lamb....
Trend
Fashion is not static, they are constantly moving, their movement has a definite direction. The direction in which fashion moves is called fashion Trend....
Shrinkage
The reduction in a dimension of a fibre, yarn or fabric.
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Shrinkage may be induced by various treatments, e.g. wetting, steaming, alkali treatment, laundering, dry....