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2. Gabardine - Wikipedia

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   Gabardine is a durable twill worsted wool. It is a tightly woven waterproof fabric and is used to make outerwear and various other garments, such as suits, overcoats, trousers, uniforms, and windbreakers. Thomas Burberry created the fabric in the late 1870s and patented it in 1888. [1]

3. The Three Types of Suits Every Man Should Own - AOL

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   That means single-breasted, made from worsted wool, and no unnecessary bells and whistles like a contrast buttonhole. This is the suit you’ll wear when you need to look the most businesslike and ...

4. 'The Bear' Brought Us Another Menswear Moment - AOL

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   Last year, it was Carmy's sturdy white tee. This time, it's a fantasy pair of worsted wool trousers. We asked creator Chris Storer about the real pants that inspired the scene.

5. Serge (fabric) - Wikipedia

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   Wool worsted serges are known from the 12th century onward. Modern serges are made with worsted warp and a woollen weft. [7] Denim is a cotton fabric with a similar weave; its name is believed to be derived from serge de Nîmes after Nîmes in France. [8]

6. American Woolen Company - Wikipedia

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   Recognized as being "on par with the best mills in Europe," [1] Stafford Springs, Connecticut based Warren Mills is American Woolen Company's headquarters where the company produces worsted wool for men's suits and cashmere and camel hair for coats. The acquisition was made with the assistance of the Connecticut Department of Economic and ...

7. Worsted - Wikipedia

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   Though both made of wool, worsted and woollens undergo different manufacturing steps resulting in significantly different cloths. In worsteds, which undergo more spinning steps, the natural crimp of the wool fiber is removed in the process of spinning the yarn while it is retained in woolens, [7] and woollens are produced with short-staple yarns while worsted cloths need longer staple length.