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What are "Snags" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 17-Feb-2023 (1 year, 2 months, 10 days ago)
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Snags
Yarns, fibres or filaments in the form of long loops that have been drawn out from the structure of a fabric by a protruding sharp object.

Some other terms

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Crimp 242
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Sanded 35
A finishing process that brings the fabric in contact with sandpaper or another abrasive material. This may be done to raise surface fiber, impart a peached or sueded hand or to create a surface...
The device (similar to a showerhead) which forms strands of filament as molten polymer is pumped through. It is at this stage that the fiber cross section, fiber size and the number of filaments in a...
Skant 704
A Revolutionary Addition to Textiles: SkantBrief History and OriginSkant, an innovative fusion of skirt and pants, has emerged as an intriguing addition to the textile and fashion industry. The term...
A type of decorative weave in which a pile is formed by additional warp or filling yarns interlaced in such a way that loops are formed on the surface or face of the fabric. The loops may be left...

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