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Designer 727 is a two-ply, 80% Australian wool/20% bright viscose rayon with 2,200 yds/lb. This is the finest wool-ray available. Designer 727 has a slightly higher twist than the ordinary yarns which gives the knitted garments a more tailored look when made on the standard machine.
Other available Designer yarns are:
Designer 200 is a two ply 80% Australian wool/20% bright viscose rayon with 6500 yds/lb.
Designer 400 is a two ply 80% Australian wool/20% bright viscose rayon with 4000 yds/lb .
Designer 500 is a two ply 80% Australian wool/20% bright viscose rayon with 3400 yds/lb .
Designer 506 A two ply 80% Australian wool/bright viscose krinkle boucle with 3000 yds/lb.
Designer 800 is a two ply Australian wool/bright viscose bulky yarn with 1100 yds/lb.

A band (q.v.) that runs with clearly defined edges and that differs in appearance from the adjacent normal fabric. (It may be shady and may or may not run parallel with the picks). Bar is a general...

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A warp-faced piece-dyed twill fabric that has a stout texture and a higher number of threads per centimetre in the warp than in the weft. NOTE: Some drills are made with five-end satin weave and it...

a) A process that follows the addition of a finish to a textile fabric and in which appropriate conditions are used to effect a chemical reaction. NOTE: Heat treatment for several minutes is...