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What is "Stretch knit" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 11-Feb-2023 (1 year, 3 months, 10 days ago)
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Stretch knit
Refers to any knit fabric with elastic properties usually the result of using spandex yarn.

Some other terms

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A sturdy warp-faced fabric with pronounced crosswise ribs formed by bulky, coarse, plied yarns or rubber thread. Filling is not discernible on back or face of goods. Originating in Bengal, India it...
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a) In a weft-knitted fabric, a defect that consists of ill-defined areas of varying density attributable to the use of yarn of irregular thickness. b) In webs and slivers, a defect that consists of...
Faux Linen, also known as imitation linen, is a fabric that replicates the appearance and texture of natural linen but is actually made from synthetic fibers or a blend of natural and synthetic...
Face finished fabrics are textile materials that undergo a surface treatment process to enhance their appearance and texture. The surface treatment or finishing process can be mechanical, chemical,...

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