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Action Stretch
Fabrics and apparel with stretch and recovery in both warp and filling directions. Popular in ski-clothes, pants, active sportswear, and other body fitting apparel where free body movement is desired...
Ladder Yarn
A knitted tape yarn with the appearance of a...
Grandrelle
A two-ply yarn composed of single yarns of different colours or contrasting lustre....
Flat Yarn
a) A multi-filament yarn with no twist.
NOTE:
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....