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What is "Brushed napping" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 11-Feb-2024 (5 months, 16 days ago)
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Brushed napping
Knit or woven fabrics of wool, cotton, or synthetics. The result is a flannel-like texture.

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Repellency

The ability of a fabric to resist such things as wetting and staining by water, stains, soil, etc. Resiliency - The ability of a fabric to spring back to its original shape after being t compounds to...

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Cheviot

Originally made of wool in a twill weave from the Cheviot sheep but now it is also made of blends, spun synthetics, crossbred and reused wools. It is very rugged with a harsh, uneven surface that...

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Dyes

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Dull

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Loom

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Book Fold

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Adhesives

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Soil Release

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