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WEFT FACED TWILL [1 record]

Record 1 1975-03-11

English

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

twills with more warps than wefts floating on the fabric's face are called warp faced; those with wefts predominating weft-faced.

French

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

les sergés effet trame qui sont les plus répandus et dans lesquels l'effet de sillon est provoqué par l'apparence de la trame sur chaque fil de chaîne.

Spanish

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