Explanatory notes
… only, but sometimes on both. Warp pile fabrics (velvets, plushes, moquettes, etc.) may be produced by raising the … weft pile fabrics (velveteens, corduroys, etc.) have a pile usually produced by weft threads which alternately pass … animal hair, cotton and man‑made fibres are most commonly used for the pile. All these fabrics may be plain, ribbed or …