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RIB JACQUARD FABRIC [1 record]

Record 1 1994-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
  • Knitting Techniques - Various
DEF

A rib fabric that shows a multicoloured design motif on the technical face side and striped backing, bird's eye backing or plain backing on the reverse side.

OBS

The needles are individually selected for knitting and missing and the selection of needles for knitting and missing in any one course is complementary to that of the other courses within the repeat.

OBS

A rib jacquard fabric is either a flat or a raised jacquard fabric.

OBS

antonyms: jersey jacquard fabric, purl jacquard fabric, warp-knitted jacquard fabric.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tricot et tissus extensibles
  • Techniques de tricot diverses

Spanish

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