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Weave of fabrics

 

Plain weave AJT - Hessian jute, a plain woven fabric.In the plain weave the front and the back sides of the fabric are the same and the compactness of the weave and the thread count (thickness) of the yarn are subject to infinite variations ...
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... and this image shows an example of loosely woven plain woven jute, the AJR - Rarola.More exemples of plain weave with a loose weave:ASL-LightScenoGGI-SiriaGRA-RagnatelaGTR-TarlatanaThe plain weave can foresee the intertwining ...
... of two or more threads in both the warp and the weft, as in ATS - Toscana, a plain woven canvas with a compact basketweave (double thread) weft.More exemples of plain weave:ASC-ScenoATT-ScenoTeatroAPO-PelleOvo
Twill weave CPA - Boccascena wool serge is twill woven and is therefore characterized by the diagonal direction of the weft compared with the selvedges.The front and back of the fabric are different; on one side, the weft threads predominate, on the other, the warp threads, although in peached fabrics the difference is not visible ...
... like in the COT - Oscurante Teatro, a twill woven polyester molton, which face side is peached to create a plushy texture (top left), while the unsanded reverse side (bottom right) shows the diagonal weave.The difference in appearance between the face and reverse sides of twill weave is exploited in the weaving ...
... of herringbone fabrics, in the example ATO - Iago, where the weft thread is darker than the warp thread and the front and back sides show a positive/negative effect.More exemples:ANM-NomentanaATP-Quattro30COS-Oscurante
Satin weave Satin HSW - Twixy, a fabric whose face is shiny while its reverse is matte.Each warp thread is interwoven with multiple weft threads at a regular pace, which varies depending on the type of satin.With satin weave are also produced ...
... normally using a Jacquard loom, damask fabrics, in the example the DPI - Piermarini, where the front and the back sides are different and opposite: on one side the effect of the weft is visible, on the other that of the warp and this creates the characteristic positive / negative aspect.More exemples:DDN-DonizettiDFA-Falstaff
The weave is the way in which the warp threads of a fabric intertwine with the weft threads (the threads that go from one selvedge to another).
It determines the type of fabric obtained through the weaving operations.
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