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21 Fireproof Cloth
Cotton cloth treated with various chemical solutions is rendered flameproof, but only asbestos is truly fireproof. For fabrics that are not to be washed, sodium tungstate, borax, boric acid, aluminium acetate or sodium silicate are used mixed with some organic salt such as gypsum, chalk, Epsom salts, china clay, alum, etc. For fabrics that are to be washed such as flannelette - A soaking in a solution of sodium stannate and then in a solution of ammonium sulphate, dried and washed, will render the material flameproof. This process forms a more or less insoluble compound on the fibre. Other compounds used are aluminium sulphate and after-treatment with desodium hydrogen phosphate, to form aluminium phosphate on the fibre (see Asbestos cloth) -
22 Staple
A wool-sorting term denoting whether the wool is of sufficient strength and the fibres sound enough for making warp yarn. A collection of several tufts of wool connected together by a binder (see Tufts (wool) ———————— A term indicating the average spinning length of the fibres in a sample of raw cotton or wool, e.g., cotton may be spoken of as 1-in. staple; (2) staple fabrics is a term used for fabrics that are usually in demand. -
23 conditioner
[kən'dɪʃənə(r)]n( for hair) odżywka f; ( for fabrics) płyn m zmiękczający* * *noun (something which helps in conditioning: hair-conditioner.) urządzenie klimatyzacyjne, środek odżywczy itp. -
24 Cotton Warp Worsteds
A general term for fabrics made with cotton warp and worsted weft, and used for cheap clothing.Dictionary of the English textile terms > Cotton Warp Worsteds
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25 Embroidery Cloths
A general term for fabrics used for hand embroidery work and includes cambrics, canvas, net, silk, etc. -
26 Lustre Yarns
Wool term for lustre wool such as Lincoln and Leicester which makes strong yarns for fabrics where much wear and strength are required. Single and two-fold counts are produced up to 30's and 2/36's or 2/40's. Mohair and alpaca wools are also termed lustres, and all are worsted yarns. -
27 Millerayes
A silk term for a warp rib fabric. The warp yarns are about 60 per cent to 80 per cent colour in fine stripes somewhat like rainbow effects. This is also a French term for fabrics woven with narrow black and white stripes in cotton, silk, rayon or mixtures. -
28 Passegrad
A 16th century French word for fabrics made in wider widths than customary for that kind. -
29 Shade Cloth
A general term for fabrics used for blinds or window shades. Generally in white or green. -
30 Single Cover
A term in the U.S.A. for fabrics in which extra weft is used for figuring and have only one figuring pick to each ground pick. -
31 Agpui
AGPUI, or Batia or Catipu FibreA strong bast fibre yielded by a species of the Hibiscus tree in the Philippines, used for fabrics, cordage, etc. -
32 Batia
AGPUI, or Batia or Catipu FibreA strong bast fibre yielded by a species of the Hibiscus tree in the Philippines, used for fabrics, cordage, etc. -
33 Catipu Fibre
AGPUI, or Batia or Catipu FibreA strong bast fibre yielded by a species of the Hibiscus tree in the Philippines, used for fabrics, cordage, etc. -
34 Auriphrygium
Ancient name for fabrics, usually silks, richly embroidered with gold. -
35 Braided
The trade name in the 16th century for fabrics that had faded in colour. -
36 Canotier
A general term in French stores for fabrics to be made into cruising and yachting garments. -
37 Devon Long Wool
A wool having very good spinning qualities and a fibre about 10-in. to 11-in. long. It is strong and requires less twist than most wools when used alone. It is used for fabrics requiring strength. The fleece weighs 9-lb. to 10-lb. -
38 Flambe
An old French term for fabrics of the jaspe type, woven or dyed in variegated colour effects. -
39 Fleawort Seed
Seeds from a plant found in Southern Europe, also in Germany and Austria. Used as a finishing mucilage for fabrics, especially silk. -
40 Harbins
A term formerly used for fabrics made of cotton and silk warp and wool weft in Europe.
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