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2. Bedford cord - Wikipedia

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   Bedford cord, named after the town of New Bedford, Massachusetts, a famous 19th century textile manufacturing city, is a durable fabric that resembles corduroy. The weave has faint lengthwise ridges, but without the filling yarns that make the distinct wales characteristic of corduroy.

3. List of fabrics - Wikipedia

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   Fabrics in this list include fabrics that are woven, ... Bedford cord; Bengaline silk; Beta cloth; ... Corduroy; Cotton duck; Crash (fabric) Crêpe (textile) ...

4. Corduroy - Wikipedia

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   Corduroy is a textile with a distinctively raised "cord" or wale texture. Modern corduroy is most commonly composed of tufted cords, sometimes exhibiting a channel (bare to the base fabric) between them. Both velvet and corduroy derive from fustian fabric. Corduroy looks as if it is made from multiple cords laid parallel to each other. [1]

5. Glossary of textile manufacturing - Wikipedia

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   Batik is an Indonesian traditional word and refers to a generic wax-resist dyeing technique used on fabric. Bedford cord Bedford cord is a combination of two kinds of weave, namely plain and drill. It is a durable fabric that is often used in upholstery or outerwear. Bias

6. Whipcord - Wikipedia

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   Whipcord fabric is a strong worsted or cotton fabric made of hard-twisted yarns with a diagonal cord or rib. The weave used for whipcord is a steep-angled twill, essentially the same weave as a cavalry twill or a steep gabardine. However, the ribs of whipcord are usually more pronounced than in either of those fabrics, and the weft (filling ...

7. Russell cord - Wikipedia

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   Russell cord is a finely corded fabric, generally constructed with a cotton warp and worsted weft (filling). Two or more warp threads are woven together to form the cord, thus the cord lines run warp-wise. [1] Russell cord is visually similar to a very narrow-waled corduroy called pincord, but it is heavier

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   My husband and I have gone on more than 50 trips to Las Vegas in the past 20 years.. I've seen first-timers repeat mistakes, from missing hotel deals to refusing to leave the Strip. With careful ...

9. Calendering (textiles) - Wikipedia

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   With textiles, fabric is passed between calender rollers at high temperatures and pressures. Calendering is used on fabrics such as moire to produce its watered effect and also on cambric and some types of sateens. In preparation for calendering, the fabric is folded lengthwise with the front side, or face, inside, and stitched together along ...