"Selvedge denim " refers to a unique type of selvedge that is made by means of using one continuous cross-yarn ( the weft ), which is passed back and forth through the vertical warp beams.
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On the front apron of a kilt, near the selvedge and the open, fringed part of the apron, you will often see a kilt pin, often topped with a small decorative clan crest or other similar design.
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Historically the technique served several purposes : to create starting and / or selvedge bands for larger textiles such as those produced on the warp-weighted loom; to weave decorative bands onto existing textiles; and to create freestanding narrow work.
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"Format Packs "-These stamp Format Packs are specialist products issued by the Royal Mail and contain gutter pairs, cylinder blocks, traffic lights or top left corner of the selvedge of certain stamp issues within a sealed cellophane cover.
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2-way stretch fabrics stretch in one direction, usually from selvedge to selvedge ( but can be in other directions depending on the knit ) . 4-way stretch fabrics, such as spandex, stretches in both directions, crosswise and lengthwise.
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2-way stretch fabrics stretch in one direction, usually from selvedge to selvedge ( but can be in other directions depending on the knit ) . 4-way stretch fabrics, such as spandex, stretches in both directions, crosswise and lengthwise.
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The jeans were a bit much for his budget, but Ferencz, shopping at Selvedge, on Mulberry Street in Lower Manhattan, fingered the fabric longingly, and said he had happily paid up to $ 100 for other models from Levi's vintage collection.
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This is traditionally finished at both edges with a contrasting warp ( most commonly red ); that is why this type of denim is sometimes referred to as " red selvedge . " This method of weaving the selvage is possible only when using a shuttle loom.
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The lengths of wet cloth were stretched on the tenter ( ) using tenterhooks ( hooked nails driven through the wood ) all around the perimeter of the frame to which the cloth's edges ( selvedges ) were fixed, so that as it dried the cloth would retain its shape and size.
