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  2. Percale - Wikipedia

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    Percale [1] is a closely woven plain-weave fabric often used for bed covers. Percale has a thread count of about 180 or higher and is noticeably tighter than twill or sateen . It has medium weight, is firm and smooth with no gloss, and washes very well.

  3. Units of textile measurement - Wikipedia

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    Textile fibers, threads, yarns and fabrics are measured in a multiplicity of units.. A fiber, a single filament of natural material, such as cotton, linen or wool, or artificial material such as nylon, polyester, metal or mineral fiber, or human-made cellulosic fibre like viscose, Modal, Lyocell or other rayon fiber is measured in terms of linear mass density, the weight of a given length of ...

  4. Does Thread Count Really Matter? - AOL

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    So as long as you're starting at a foundation of at least 300, 400 thread count, past that, thread count doesn't matter." Tannen adds, "To make a fabric, you likely have to have a count of at ...

  5. Muslin - Wikipedia

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    But at that time there were no skilled spinners in Bangladesh to produce fine yarn, on the other hand Indian spinners were able to produce 200-300-400-500 count fine yarn from cotton. As a result, in joint venture with Indian spinners, a hybrid yarn of 200 and 300 count was produced by combining common and futi corpus cotton.

  6. Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index Fact Sheet

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    Cotton 2.59% Zinc 2.50% Coffee 2.44% Lean Hogs 2.38% Nickel 2.19% Quick Facts Component Number Variable Weighting On an annual basis, weighting restrictions are applied such that no related group of commodities constitutes more than 33% of the index and no single commodity constitutes more than 15% or less than 2% of the index.

  7. Twill - Wikipedia

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    Twills also recover from creasing better than plain-weave fabrics do. When there are fewer interlacings, the yarns can be packed closer together to produce high-count fabrics. With higher counts, including high-count twills, the fabric is more durable, and is air- and water-resistant. Twills can be divided into even-sided, warp-faced, and weft ...

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