Glossary

Worsted yarn

Worsted yarn is a type or kind of yarn which are made from long fibers of 3 to 6 inches, combed to lie parallel to each other, producing a smooth, clean look. They are usually fine, tightly twisted ply yarns.
Ref: 120856/2006-10-02

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