Also known as filling, the crosswise, selvage-to-selvage yarns in the weave. These yarns are subjected to less strain in the weaving process, and thus require less strength than warp yarns.
Source: Tellason Denim Terminology
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Also known as filling, the crosswise, selvage-to-selvage yarns in the weave. These yarns are subjected to less strain in the weaving process, and thus require less strength than warp yarns.
Source: Tellason Denim Terminology
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