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BLEND WORSTED FABRIC [1 record]

Record 1 1988-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fabric Nomenclature
OBS

Worsted: A general term applied to fabrics and yarns from combed wool and wool blends. Worsted yarn is smooth-surfaced, and spun from evenly combed long staple. Worsted fabric is made from worsted yarns and is tightly woven with a smooth, "hard" surface. Gabardine and serge are examples of worsted fabrics.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Nomenclature des tissus

Spanish

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