What are the 3 types of basic fabrics in textile industry?
Although it seems there are many types of fabrics used in textile industry, there are, in fact, 3 types of basic fabrics only, by the structure of yarns or fibers. They are woven fabric, knitted fabric and non-woven fabric. Woven fabrics Woven fabrics are made by interlacing two sets of yarns at right angels to each other. The lengthwise yarns are known as warp yarns or ends, while the widthwise yarns are known as filling yarns or picks. The lengthwise edges of...