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A percale weave has athreadcountof about 200 or higher, and is noticeably tighter than the standard type of weave used for bed-sheets.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Technical use sometime introduced a difference between cambric and batiste, the latter being of a lighter weight and a finerthreadcount.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The "threadcount" not only describes the width of the stripes on a sett, but also the colours used.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thethreadcountis the number of threads counted along two sides (up and across) of the square inch, added together.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Embroideries that can be performed on plainweave do not require the crafter to perform stitches at a precisethreadcount.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The degree of detail in needlepoint depends on thethreadcountof the underlying mesh fabric.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Canvas is sized by mesh sizes, orthreadcountper inch.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A novel weave structure and denier (related tothreadcountper inch) may produce sun protective properties.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is akin to the use ofthreadcountto measure the quality of cotton fabrics, but is calculated in a very different manner.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The colours given in thethreadcountare specified as in heraldry, although tartan patterns are not heraldic.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These usually have lowthreadcount.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Modernthreadcountderived from plate!
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They are specified by their thread counts, the sequence of colours and their units of width.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This means the warp and weft will have alternate "thread counts".
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.