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Floating threads

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(Weaving) threads which span several other threads without being interwoven with them, in a woven fabric.

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45) The objective of producing a double-faced fabric accounts, I believe, for the fact that dorukha shawls of both types were typically woven in more open and delicate designs than those of the elaborate and florid ekrukha (single-sided) shawls of the period, so as to obviate the need for floating threads along the back.
Eckhardt Corporation, a national fastening solutions distributor, announced that it has been named the exclusive distributor by Sherex Fastening Solutions to introduce and distribute the next generation of fastening technology; a patent pending rivet nut with internally floating threads called RIV-FLOAT[TM].
 
 
 
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