Sisal or sisal hemp is an agave Agave sisalana that yields a stiff fiber used in making rope. (The term may refer either to the plant or the fiber, depending on context.) It is not really a variety...
Needle punching is a textile manufacturing technique that involves interlocking fibers through the repeated insertion of barbed needles. This process creates a non-woven fabric with excellent...
Cap sleeves are a popular style of sleeve in textile design that is commonly used in women's clothing. This sleeve style is characterized by its short length, which extends only slightly over the...
A Windbreaker or windcheater is a thin outer coat designed to resist wind chill and light rain. It is usually of light construction, characteristically made of some type of glossy synthetic material...
Worsted ply yarns spun on a slightly modified ring-spinning frame, which creates the yarns directly from two rovings. In forming the yarns, the spinning frame twists the two rovings together, thereby...