Manufactured fibers

Manufactured fibers

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Manufactured fibers

converted fabric

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A finished fabric as distinguished from greige fabric.

corduroy

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A filling-pile fabric with ridges of pile (cords) running lengthwise parallel to the selvage.

cellulosic fiber

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A fiber composed of, or derived from, cellulose. Examples are cotton(cellulose), rayon (regenerated cellulose), acetate (cellulose acetate), and triacetate (cellulosetriacetate).

chafer fabric

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A fabric, coated with unvulcanized rubber, that is wrapped around the bead section of the tire before vulcanization of the complete tire. The purpose of the chafer fabric is to maintain an ...

coated fabric

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A fabric to which a substance such as lacquer, plastic, resin, rubber, or varnish has been applied in firmly adhering layers to provide certain properties, such as water impermeability.

corrugation mark

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A fabric defect consisting of a crimped, rippled, wavy, pebbled, or cockled area in the fabric spoiling the uniformity of the texture.

crowsfeet

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A fabric defect consisting of breaks or wrinkles of varying degrees of intensity and size, resembling bird’s footprints in shape, and occurring during wet processing of fabrics.