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What is "Gaging Thread" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 09-Mar-2024 (4 months, 18 days ago)
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Gaging Thread
A heavy thread temporarily woven near the edge of a fabric. It is withdrawn, after weaving, leaving the filling threads forming a loop selvedge. Similar to Catch cord.

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