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Manufactured fibers

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Manufactured fibers

Bourrelet

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A double-knit fabric with raised loops running horizontally across the surface of the cloth giving a rippled or corded effect.

Bathrobe blanketing

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A double-faced fabric woven with a tightly twisted spun warp and two sets of soft spun filling yarns. The fabric is thick and warm and its filling yarns are frequently napped to produce a soft ...

Applique

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A design made separately and then sewn on a cloth or garment.

Burr

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A device that assists in loop formation on circular-knitting machines equipped with spring needles.

Box mark

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A fine line parallel to the filling caused by shuttle damage to a group of filling yarns.

Biconstituent fibre

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A fibre extruded from a homogeneous mixture of two different polymers. Such fibres combine the characteristics of the two polymers into a single fiber.

Air-supported roof

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A fabric-based roofing system that is supported and held in place by air pressure.

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