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What is “Stockinette”

Last updated 11-Sep-2024 (2 years, 20 days ago)
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A term sometimes used for soft, plain stitch, knit jersey used for underwear & other apparel.
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Stockinette


Stocking stitch A pattern consisting of alternating rows of knit plain and purl stitches; one of the foundations of knitting.
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Stockinette


A soft elastic usually cotton fabric used especially for bandages and infants' wear.

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