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Chapter: 11th Textiles and Dress Designing : Chapter 5 : Fabric Production

Difference Between Warp and Weft

Difference Between Warp and Weft - Textiles and Dress Designing : Fabric Production

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WARP AND WEFT



1.

Warp : Warp yarns are stronger

Weft : Weaker yarns can also be used

 

2.

Warp : If twist is more then the length of yarns per inch is also more

Weft : Twist and length of yarns per inch is less

 

3.

Warp : Ply is preferred for warps

Weft : Singles can be used

 

4.

Warp : Stretchability is low

Weft : Stretchability is high

 

5.

Warp : Plain yarns are more preferred

Weft : Novelty yarns and textured yarns can be used

 

6.

Warp : Filamentous yarns are preferred as warps.

Weft : Spun yarns are used.

 

7.

Warp : These are parallel to the selvedge.

Weft : Weft is perpendicular to selvedge.

 

8.

Warp : Yarns are finer in warp-wise direction as they have higher twist.

Weft : Yarns may be thicker or finer with medium twist.

 

9.

Warp : Most garments are cut in lengthwise direction.

Weft : Some garment parts such as collars are cut in this grain for decoration.


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