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What are "Knits" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 14-Apr-2024 (3 months, 13 days ago)
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Knits
Fabrics constructed by interlocking a series of loops by hand or machine. Knitted fabrics tend to mold and fit easily to body shape: woven fabrics, in contrast, drape.

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