Last Updated on: 08-Jan-2024 (6 months, 19 days ago)
Share on Facebook • Share on Twitter
These are warp faced cotton fabrics woven with 3,4, and 5 thread warp faced twills and 5 thread satin, with the twill lines running opposite to the direction of the twist of the warp yarn. Thus a prominent twill effect will be formed.
Some more terms:
Yoke
An added section of fabric in a shirt or pants that enhances the fit. On a shirt, the yoke is usually on the back across the top shoulder area but can also be on the front shoulder to chest area. On...
Read about YokePile Weave
A type of decorative weave in which a pile is formed by additional warp or filling yarns interlaced in such a way that loops are formed on the surface or face of the fabric. The loops may be left...
Read about Pile WeaveHoney Comb
A float weave made in many fabrics. The name comes from a French word meaning birds nest. Its patterns are regular and open. Honey comb fabric is also known as Diamond Weave. It is found in...
Read about Honey CombPolynosic Fibre in Textiles: Explore Its Versatile Applications Now
Polynosic fabric is a type of synthetic textile that is made from a combination of natural fibers and man-made fibers. It is a type of rayon that is made from a blend of cellulose fibers that are...
Read about Polynosic FibreILD
Indentation Load Deflection (ILD) refers to the firmness of a piece of foam. The lab puts a 4" x 15" x 15" piece of foam on a flat surface. Then a round metal plate, 8" in diameter, pushes down on...
Read about ILDMull
In textile terminology, "mull" refers to a lightweight, sheer fabric that is usually made from cotton or cotton blends. It is known for its soft and delicate nature, making it a popular choice for a...
Read about MullFlyer
A hollow, U-shaped rotor, mounted open-side-down on top of a spindle of a FLY frame. It is rotated independently of the spindle and serves to twist the roving and wind it on bobbins which are held on...
Read about FlyerVelveteen
Cotton, sometimes rayon, with a very short filling pile. Woven with a extra filling yarn with either a plain or a twill back (twill back is the best). Velveteen is often mercerized with a durable...
Read about VelveteenAdd a definition
- The term you want to define
- Its definition in 500 words or less
- Attach an image if necessary.
- Optionally, tell us about yourself in 200 words or less!
Companies for Drills:
- Company name
- Company address
- Attach a logo, if necessary.
- Optionally, tell us about yourself in 200 words or less!
The US textile industry is a leader in the production of technical textiles.