A material obtained by reducing textile fibres to fragments by, for example, cutting, tearing, or grinding.
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What is “Flock”
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A material obtained by reducing textile fibres to fragments by, for example, cutting, tearing, or grinding.
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Flock
Material produced by reducing waste textile fibres to fragments. Historically this was used to stuff upholstery.
Additional definition by TGA Staff
Flock
A very short fiberous material sometimes used in coating paper, fabric, rubber and other objects.
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