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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A soft, elastic, machine-knitted fabric often used in underwear, bandages, and infants' wear. Stockinette fabrics are generally prepared with a plain stitch from [ | + | A soft, elastic, machine-knitted fabric often used in underwear, bandages, and infants' wear. Stockinette fabrics are generally prepared with a plain stitch from [[wool|wool]], [[cotton|cotton]], or [[synthetic%20fiber|synthetic]] fibers. The fabric may be made in tubular or flat form. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
Revision as of 12:34, 10 May 2016
Description
A soft, elastic, machine-knitted fabric often used in underwear, bandages, and infants' wear. Stockinette fabrics are generally prepared with a plain stitch from Wool, Cotton, or synthetic fibers. The fabric may be made in tubular or flat form.
Synonyms and Related Terms
stocking net; stockinet
Sources Checked for Data in Record
- Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Dictionary of Fiber & Textile Technology (older version called Man-made Fiber and Textile Dictionary, 1965), Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Charlotte NC, 1990
- Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997 Comment: also spelled stockinet
- Website address 1 Comment: AMOL reCollections Glossary -http://amol.org.au/recollections/7/c/htm