Last Updated on: 16-Apr-2024 (4 months, 26 days ago)
Share on Facebook • Share on Twitter
High quality cotton yarn made by plying yarns spun from long combed staple. (Staple is length of fibers.)
Lisle a smooth tightly twisted thread usually made of long-staple cotton.
Note: This content is for informational purposes only. Please read our full disclaimer for more details.
Some more terms:
Modacrylic Fiber
A manufactured fiber similar to acrylic in characteristics and end-uses. Modacrylics have a higher resistance to chemicals and combustion than acrylic, but also have a lower safe ironing temperature...
Read about Modacrylic FiberWarm Colors
Colors like red, orange, and yellow are called warm colors. They are advancing in nature because, as seen by the eye, these colors move closer thereby reducing the size of an object. Warm colors are...
Read about Warm ColorsMagical Percale: A Crisp and Breathable Wonder Fabric
Plain, medium weight, cotton weave of a medium weight that is firm, smooth, with no gloss. Warps and washes very well. It is made from both carded and combed yarns. Percale sheeting is the finest...
Read about PercaleSetting Sail with Sailcloth: Exploring its Strength and Versatility
A strong canvas of cotton, linen, or nylon in a plain weave, sometimes with a crosswise rib. The weights vary, but most often the count is around 148 x 60. Able to withstand the elements (rain, wind...
Read about SailclothSecrets of Cuprammonium: Cellulose-based Fibers Unveiled
A process of producing a type of regenerated rayon fiber. In this process, the wood pulp or cotton liners are dissolved in an ammoniac copper oxide solution. Bemberg rayon is a type of Cuprammonium...
Read about CuprammoniumNatural Dyes: A Sustainable Palette for the Textile Industry
Natural dyes are dyes that are created from bark, bugs, flowers, minerals, rust and other natural materials. Dyes produced in nature that can be animal, plant or mineral based. On the face of it...
Read about Natural dyesLaminated Fabric
Laminated fabric is a specialized textile material consisting of multiple layers fused together to enhance its performance and functionality. It is created by bonding two or more layers of fabric...
Read about Laminated FabricPreshrunk
In the textile industry, the term "Preshrunk" refers to a fabric that has undergone a special treatment to minimize or eliminate shrinkage during subsequent washes or laundering. Preshrinking is a...
Read about Preshrunk- 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!
- Company name
- Company address
- Attach a logo, if necessary.
- Optionally, tell us about yourself in 200 words or less!
The city of Nîmes is the birthplace of denim, known as "serge de Nîmes."