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  2. Glossary of textile manufacturing - Wikipedia

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    Imberline is a woven fabric with various colored stripes in the warp, often separated by gold thread. The fabric is often used in upholstery and drapery manufacture. intarsia Intarsia is a knitting technique used to create patterns with multiple colours. interfacing A type of material used on the unseen or "wrong" side of fabrics in sewing.

  3. Lint (material) - Wikipedia

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    Lint is the common name for visible accumulations of textile fibers, hair and other materials, usually found on and around clothing.Certain materials used in the manufacture of clothing, such as cotton, linen, and wool, contain numerous, very short fibers bundled together. [1]

  4. Textile - Wikipedia

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    The fabric needs vary greatly depending on the application. Similar types of fabric may not be suitable for all applications. [125] Fabric weight is an important criteria while producing different fabrics. A carpet requires a fabric with 1300 GSM, but a robe may be made with 160 GSM. Certainly, fabrics for clothes and carpets have distinct ...

  5. Open-end spinning - Wikipedia

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    One disadvantage of open-end spinning is that it is limited to coarser counts, another is the structure of the yarn itself with fibres less in parallel compared to ring-spun yarns, for example, consequently cloth made from open-end yarn has a "fuzzier" feel and poorer wear resistance.

  6. Weaving - Wikipedia

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    These are softer fabrics than plain weaves. [9] Satin weave: satins and sateens [10] Complex computer-generated interlacings, such as Jacquard fabric; Pile fabrics: fabrics with a surface of cut threads (a pile), such as velvets and velveteens [10] Selvage refers to the fabric's edge, which may be marked with the manufacturer's detail. It is a ...

  7. List of Google Easter eggs - Wikipedia

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    The phone will play the music and show the words if one of them is selected. [191] Google Now is discontinued. On YouTube Creator Studio, swiping down the screen repeatedly will show a cat at the top of the screen. [192] Entering the tabview on the Google Chrome app and swiping up on a tab five times will cause the tab to do a backflip. [193]

  8. Webbing - Wikipedia

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    Webbing is a strong fabric woven as a flat strip or tube of varying width and fibres, often used in place of rope. It is a versatile component used in climbing , slacklining , furniture manufacturing , automobile safety , auto racing , towing , parachuting , military apparel , load securing , and many other fields.

  9. Glossary of sewing terms - Wikipedia

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    The "front" of a piece of fabric having a distinct front and back; same as right side. facing A facing is fabric used to finish the raw edges of a garment such as at neckline and armhole. Shaped facings are cut to match the edge they will face, and bias facings are strips of fabric cut on the bias or cross-grain and shaped to fit edge.