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WEFT EFFECT [1 record]

Record 1 2022-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
CONT

On each thread within the repeat, there are three warp overlaps and one weft overlap. This is a warp-face twill. This weave has a warp effect in contrast to twill 1/3 which has a weft effect, since the proportion of warp overlaps to weft overlaps within the repeat is 1:3.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tissage (Industries du textile)
DEF

Effet obtenu lorsque les fils de trame d'un tissu sont plus visibles que les fils de chaîne.

Spanish

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