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Worsted (/ˈwɜːrstɪd/ or /ˈwʊstɪd/) is a high-quality type of wool yarn, the
fabric made from this yarn, and a yarn
weight category. The name
derives from...
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Abbot Worsted Company was at one time the
largest producer of ****
yarns in the world.
Abbot Worsted had an
early twentieth century U.S.
soccer team...
- The
Bernat Mill, also
known as
Capron Mill, and
later Bachman Uxbridge Worsted Company, was an
American yarn mill in Uxbridge, M****achusetts, that was...
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Short draw is the
spinning technique used to
create worsted yarns. It is spun from
combed roving,
sliver or wool top –
anything with the
fibers all lined...
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Gabardine is a
durable twill worsted wool, a
tightly woven fabric originally waterproof and used to make suits, overcoats, trousers, uniforms, windbreakers...
- The
Rising Sun Mill,
formerly the
National and
Providence Worsted Mills, are a
historic textile mill
complex located at 166
Valley Street in Providence...
- The Wood
Worsted Mill is
located at
South Union St. and
Merrimack Street, on the
south bank of the
Merrimack River, in Lawrence, M****achusetts. The mill...
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contrast to
worsted yarn, in
which the
fibers are
combed to lie
parallel rather than carded,
producing a hard,
strong yarn. The
woolen and
worsted process...
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Albany Woollen Mills, also
known as the
Western Australian Worsted and
Woollen Mills Ltd., was a
woollen mill
located in Albany,
Western Australia. The...
- (SNCOs) were
authorized two silk epaulets,
sergeants two
worsted and
corporals one
worsted on the
right shoulder. The
color was
white (infantry), yellow...
