Weft-Faced Fabrics

Weft-Faced Fabrics
WEFT-FACED FABRICS
Cloths that have a preponderance of weft on the face due to the weave, as in the case of weft-faced satins, or to having a greater number of picks per inch than warp ends as in the case of imperials, swansdowns, moleskin, beavcrtcen and like fabrics.

Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.

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