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A yarn covered by another yarn.
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Hydrophilic Fibers: Enhance Moisture Management in Athletic Wear
Hydrophilic fibers refer to fibers that can absorb moisture and water, making them useful for textiles that require moisture management, such as athletic and performance wear. Hydrophilic fibers can...
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Refers to any type of wind-resistant jacket worn when skiing. The conventional type zips in front and may be made of nylon, wool, fur or quilted fabric. Frequently it has an attached hood. Usually...
Read about Ski JacketSecrets of Cuprammonium: Cellulose-based Fibers Unveiled
The Cuprammonium Process in Textile: Meaning, Definition, and ExplanationThe Cuprammonium process is a unique method used in the textile industry to produce cellulose-based fibers. It involves the...
Read about CuprammoniumPleats
Pleats allow fabric to be fitted in one area and fuller in another area, but they also cause fullness at the end of the pleat. A pleat is made by folding the fabric, and stitching a straight line at...
Read about PleatsSchiffli Embroidery
Schiffli Embroidery is a highly intricate and decorative technique of embroidery commonly used in the textile industry. It involves the use of a specialized embroidery machine known as a Schiffli...
Read about Schiffli EmbroideryFlat Yarn
a) A multi-filament yarn with no twist. NOTE: The term is still used in respect of these yarns after a small amount of twist has been introduced by subsequent processing, e.g. as in over-end...
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In the textile industry, various tools and equipment are employed to enhance efficiency and accuracy during production processes. One such device is the tack spitter, an essential tool used for...
Read about Tack spitterPantyhose
Pantyhose (known as Tights in the UK) are tight fitting coverings of the body from the waist to the feet, normally worn by women. Like stockings they are usually made of nylon. The term 'pantyhose'...
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A "warp" refers to the lengthwise threads on a loom, while "weft" refers to the transverse threads.