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Fabrics manufactured from worsted yarns
Worsted (/ˈwɜːrstɪd/ or /ˈwʊstɪd/) is a high-quality type of wool yarn, the fabric made from this yarn, and a yarn weight category. The name derives from
Worsted
American soccer team
Abbot Worsted Company was at one time the largest producer of carpet yarns in the world. Abbot Worsted had an early twentieth century U.S. soccer team
Abbot_Worsted
Tough, tightly woven fabric
Gabardine is a durable twill worsted wool. It is a tightly woven waterproof fabric and is used to make outerwear and various other garments, such as suits
Gabardine
United States historic place
The Wood Worsted Mill is located at South Union St. and Merrimack Street, on the south bank of the Merrimack River, in Lawrence, Massachusetts. The mill
Wood_Worsted_Mill
Woollen mill
Albany Woollen Mills, also known as the Western Australian Worsted and Woollen Mills Ltd., was a woollen mill located in Albany, Western Australia. The
Albany_Woollen_Mills
Any of various fabrics with twisted threads, often crinkled surface
silk grenadine overlaid with wider crêpe stripes. An earlier 1830s cotton/worsted fabric, spelled balzarine, was probably not crêpe. Bark (or tree-bark)
Crêpe_(textile)
Festive decorations
to make flags. The fabric was originally a specific type of lightweight worsted wool fabric, but can also be cotton. Bunting are festive or patriotic decorations
Bunting_(decoration)
United States historic place
The Pocasset Worsted Company Mill is an historic industrial complex at 75 Pocasset Street in Johnston, Rhode Island. It consists of a complex of four
Pocasset_Worsted_Company_Mill
Type of twill fabric
ridges on both inner and outer surfaces via a two-up, two-down weave. The worsted variety is used in making military uniforms, suits, greatcoats, and trench
Serge_(fabric)
United States historic place
The Montgomery Worsted Mills, known today as Montgomery Mills, is along the Wallkill River at the end of Factory Street in the Orange County village of
Montgomery_Worsted_Mills
United States historic place
The Rising Sun Mill, formerly the National and Providence Worsted Mills, are a historic textile mill complex located at 166 Valley Street in Providence
National and Providence Worsted Mills
National_and_Providence_Worsted_Mills
Textile made of soft carded wool
contrast to worsted yarn, in which the fibers are combed to lie parallel rather than carded, producing a hard, strong yarn. The woolen and worsted process
Woolen
Drafting technique used with long-staple fibers in hand spinning
Short draw is the spinning technique used to create worsted yarns. It is spun from combed roving, sliver or wool top – anything with the fibers all lined
Short_draw
1943 novel
The Worsted Viper is a 1943 detective novel by the British writer Gladys Mitchell. It is the fifteenth in her long-running series featuring the psychoanalyst
The_Worsted_Viper
Yarn mill in Uxbridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
The Bernat Mill, also known as Capron Mill, and later Bachman Uxbridge Worsted Company, was an American yarn mill in Uxbridge, Massachusetts, that was
Bernat_Mill
British television crime drama series (1998–2000)
close to George, it's a race against time to unravel the secrets of the worsted viper. Peter Davison as Inspector Christmas; Pooky Quesnel as Delilah Hicks;
The_Mrs_Bradley_Mysteries
1854 series of fires and an explosion in Tyne and Wear, England
bridge, stood the splendid new mill premises of Messrs. J. Wilson & Sons, worsted manufacturers. This large gaslight-lit building had been erected after
Great fire of Newcastle and Gateshead
Great_fire_of_Newcastle_and_Gateshead
Method of preparing fiber for spinning
two main systems of preparing fibre for yarn: the worsted system and the woollen system. The worsted system is defined by the removal of short fibres by
Combing
Twill fabric
cotton and wool or of wool alone. Quality bombazine has a silk warp and a worsted weft. It is twilled or corded and used for dress-material: commonly in
Bombazine
United States historic place
The Rochambeau Worsted Company Mill is a historic textile mill complex at 60 King Street in the Olneyville neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island. Set
Rochambeau Worsted Company Mill
Rochambeau_Worsted_Company_Mill
Woven fabric made originally from the wool of Cheviot sheep
or worsted yarns according to the character, texture, and feel desired in the finished fabric. Some qualities are produced from crossbred worsted yarns
Cheviot_(cloth)
United States historic place
in 1921, died in 1923 and the company went bankrupt in 1926. Cranston Worsted Mills and then Collins & Aikman and finally American Tourister and Piling
O'Bannon_Mill
(SNCOs) were authorized two silk epaulets, sergeants two worsted and corporals one worsted on the right shoulder. The color was white (infantry), yellow
United States Army enlisted rank insignia
United_States_Army_enlisted_rank_insignia
Number that indicates the fineness of the wool fiber
where the worsted spinning process was invented and arose from the worsted yarn count system for stating the fineness of yarn. The worsted count (also
S_number_(wool)
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
The Worsted Act 1776 (17 Geo. 3. c. 11) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain. Sections 17, 18, 19, and so much as relates to limitation of actions
Worsted_Act_1776
Designer, manufacturer and distributor of worsted and woolen fabrics
Company is a designer, manufacturer and distributor of men's and women's worsted and woolen fabrics. Based in Stafford Springs, Connecticut, the company
American_Woolen_Company
Multi-spool spinning frame
the spindle. In the 17th century, England was famous for its woollen and worsted cloth. That industry was centred in the east and south in towns such as
Spinning_jenny
Dolphinholme Worsted Mill is a textile mill located in the village of Dolphinholme, Lancashire. The Worsted Spinning Mill was built in 1795 by Thomas Hinde
Dolphinholme_Worsted_Mill
United States historic place
The Bernon Worsted Mill is an historic textile mill at 828 Park Avenue in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. It is a brick building, two stories tall, about 280
Bernon_Worsted_Mill
Smooth worsted fabric
prunella in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In clothing, prunella is a worsted fabric, sometimes also made with a blend of silk. Documented from the 17th
Prunella_(cloth)
Measurement of yarn thickness
yarn is required for various articles, so that 12 is equivalent to 8 ply (worsted weight, medium weight) yarn. A more hands-on method, there is the test
Yarn_weight
Soft woven fabric
fabric of varying fineness. Flannel was originally made from carded wool or worsted yarn, but is now often made from either wool, cotton, or synthetic fiber
Flannel
Bundle or web of fiber used to spin yarn
When sliver is drawn further and given a slight twist, it becomes roving. Worsted textiles differ from woolen textiles in that, after carding, they are subjected
Sliver_(textiles)
American writer (born 1955)
writer of fiction. In 2021, simultaneous with the publication of her book Worsted, Lutz came out as a transgender woman. In 2022, she was twice mentioned
Garielle_Lutz
Kind of mechanical finish
most commonly used to make woollens and worsted materials. It was a part of dry finishing of woollen and worsted goods. Previously, shearing was also a
Shearing_(textiles)
Railway station in Norfolk, England
Worstead railway station is on the Bittern Line in Norfolk, England, serving the villages of Worstead and Sloley. It is 13 miles 12 chains (21.2 km) down
Worstead_railway_station
Type of textile weaving
areas. Wool can be spun into yarn by two systems, either woollen or worsted. Worsted yarn is more favourable for tufting when the finished product will
Tufting
United States historic place
The Lafayette Worsted Company Administrative Headquarters Historic District encompasses the two surviving buildings of a once-extensive textile mill complex
Lafayette Worsted Company Administrative Headquarters Historic District
Lafayette_Worsted_Company_Administrative_Headquarters_Historic_District
Wool mill in County Tipperary, Ireland
and worsted mills, it became known for frieze with Edward VII and the Imperial Russian Army, Irish tweed with the first Aer Lingus uniforms, worsted suitings
Ardfinnan_Woollen_Mills
Lace Ventile Vinyl coated polyester (PVC) Viyella Voile Wadmal Whipcord Worsted wool Youghal lace Zephyr Zibeline Fashion portal List of textile fibres
List_of_fabrics
Bounded table on which cue sports are played
quarried slate, that is covered with cloth (usually of a tightly woven worsted wool called baize), and surrounded by vulcanized rubber cushions. More
Billiard_table
Clothing worn from the waist or hips
are usually made of light to mid-weight fabrics, such as denim, jersey, worsted, or poplin. Skirts of thin or clingy fabrics are often worn with slips
Skirt
Scottish skirt-like garment
garment resembling a wrap-around knee-length skirt, made of twill-woven worsted wool with heavy pleats at the sides and back and traditionally a tartan
Kilt
Historic district in Rhode Island, United States
The French Worsted Company Mill Historic District encompassed a historic mill complex in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Bounded by Hamlet Avenue, Davison Avenue
French Worsted Company Mill Historic District
French_Worsted_Company_Mill_Historic_District
Museum in Germany
Germany. It is situated in the Augsburger Kammgarnspinnerei, a former worsted spinning mill. The museum is an Anchor point on the European Route of Industrial
State Textile and Industry Museum
State_Textile_and_Industry_Museum
United States historic place
The Jules Desurmont Worsted Company Mill is a historic mill at 84 Fairmount Street in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The mill complex consists of three brick
Jules Desurmont Worsted Company Mill
Jules_Desurmont_Worsted_Company_Mill
Early textile production via automated means
cotton exchange and warehousing. The technology was used in woollen and worsted mills in the West Yorkshire and elsewhere. The commencement of the Industrial
Textile manufacture during the British Industrial Revolution
Textile_manufacture_during_the_British_Industrial_Revolution
along the Potomac River. In 1903, another woolen mill, specializing in worsted wool, was opened on the banks of the Potomac in the shadow of Queens Point
History of Keyser, West Virginia
History_of_Keyser,_West_Virginia
Woven fabric type
sheen. Sharkskin is a twill weave fabric created using acetate, rayon, worsted wool, and synthetic fibers. The arrangement of darker and brighter threads
Sharkskin
Cloth, especially of worsted
but later a "woolsey-linsey" cloth, made with a warp of linen yarn and a worsted weft. The gowns of most English lawyers are still described as "stuff gowns"
Stuff_(cloth)
Italian wool mill
luxury clothing company Kiton. The fabrics are vended by Huddersfield Fine Worsteds. "The Carlo Barbera Suiting Collection". Gladson. Crompton, Simon (July
Lanificio_Carlo_Barbera
Town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
mogganers (locally spelled "bloomogganners"), supposedly from the blue worsted moggans or stockings that the fishermen originally wore. Expansion of the
Peterhead
American brand of oriental rugs
Karastan is an American brand of oriental rugs, made from 1928 to 2021 from worsted wool. In 1921, the retailer Marshall Field's established a textile mill
Karastan
Industry which produces textiles
noils from the worsted combs, mungo, and shoddy. Combing: Oiled slivers are wound into laps, and placed in the circular comber. The worsted yarn gathers
Textile_manufacturing
1892 United States Supreme Court case
affirmed the decision of the Collector of New York to classify imported worsted cloth as woolens, thus subjecting them to a higher rate of customs duty
United_States_v._Ballin
Textile factory in Rhode Island
in Smithfield which included the remaining buildings of the Stillwater Worsted Mills. This was a very exciting acquisition for us as it is not only one
Stillwater_Mill
Lightweight, soft material with a napped and slightly creped surface
lightweight, soft material with a napped and slightly creped surface. It has the worsted appearance. The fabric is called "Albatross" because it has a similar texture
Albatross_(cloth)
Textile fiber from the hair of sheep or other mammals
staple and impurities. The raw wool (greasy) is processed into 'top'. 'Worsted top' requires strong straight and parallel fibres. The quality of wool
Wool
Coarse woollen cloth, similar in texture to felt
lighter in weight and with a shorter nap. Baize A closeup of the weave of worsted baize. This particular sample is Simonis 760, a high-end pool cloth; it
Baize
Mills continued to have a controlling interest in both Botany Worsted Mills and Garfield Worsted Mills. The company was a key target of the 1926 Passaic Textile
Botany_Mills
Historic district in New Jersey, United States
Botany Worsted Mills Historic District is located in Passaic, Passaic County, New Jersey. The district was added to the National Register of Historic
Botany Worsted Mills Historic District
Botany_Worsted_Mills_Historic_District
United States historic place
The Cedarburg Woolen Co. Worsted Mill is a former woolen mill on the Milwaukee River in Grafton, Wisconsin. In the late-1800s, the Cedarburg Woolen Company
Cedarburg Woolen Co. Worsted Mill
Cedarburg_Woolen_Co._Worsted_Mill
Textile and apparel company
& Taylor of Scotland for manufacturing and marketing the Reid & Taylor worsted suiting in India. In 2006, SKNL launched "Carmichael House", a complete
S._Kumars
Town in Massachusetts, United States
granite, apples, and worsted yarn. The Abbot Worsted Company was said to be the first company in the nation to use camel hair for worsted yarns. Paul Revere's
Westford,_Massachusetts
United States historic place
Dominic Hall Charles Dowler House Dyerville Mill Earnscliffe Woolen-Paragon Worsted Company Mill Complex Elizabeth Building Ernest Street Sewage Pumping Station
State Arsenal (Providence, Rhode Island)
State_Arsenal_(Providence,_Rhode_Island)
British actress (born 1944)
"Taking Sides" 2000 The Mrs Bradley Mysteries Myrtle Quincy Episode: "The Worsted Viper" Dalziel and Pascoe Florence Stockton Episode: "Foreign Bodies" 2002
Isla_Blair
Predominantly Scottish cloth pattern
detail, traditional tartan cloth is a tight, staggered 2/2 twill weave of worsted wool: the horizontal weft (also woof or fill) is woven in a simple arrangement
Tartan
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Weights and Beams. The whole act. 5 Hen. 8. c. 4 Worsteds Act 1513 An Act for avoiding Deceits in Worsteds. The whole act. 14 & 15 Hen. 8. c. 2 Aliens Act
Repeal of Obsolete Statutes Act 1856
Repeal_of_Obsolete_Statutes_Act_1856
Indian fashion retailing company
established in Jalgaon in 1979 in order to meet the increasing demand for worsted woolen fabrics. In 1990, the brand inaugurated its first overseas showroom
Raymond_Group
United States historic place
The Earnscliffe Woolen-Paragon Worsted Company Mill Complex (M&F Worsted; Artcraft Braid; Cathedral Art Metal Co.) is a historic mill at 25 and 39 Manton
Earnscliffe Woolen-Paragon Worsted Company Mill Complex
Earnscliffe_Woolen-Paragon_Worsted_Company_Mill_Complex
In the UK, a seller of small sewing articles; in the US, a retailer of men's clothing
the pedlar, while a mercer would specialize in "linens, silks, fustian, worsted piece-goods and bedding". In Belgium and elsewhere in Continental Europe
Haberdasher
Scoured, combed and sorted raw wool, produced for hand spinning
from raw wool. The process, by hand or machine, prepares the wool for worsted spinning and generally the wool is scoured (washed) and combed and sorted
Wool_top
Engine whose framework does not move
A stationary engine is an engine whose framework does not move. They are used to drive immobile equipment, such as pumps, generators, mills or factory
Stationary_engine
British textile manufacturer
Huddersfield Ltd is a high-end British textile manufacturer of luxury worsted and woollen suiting fabrics. It is located at Yew Tree Mills, Holmbridge
Moxon_Huddersfield
10th Sutta in the Majjhima Nikaya, Pāli Canon
312-314. Kuan refers to Sujato (2006), A history of mindfulness: how insight worsted tranquility in the Satipatthana Sutta, p.264-273 Gethin: "The sutta is
Satipatthana_Sutta
Site of Special Scientific Interest in England
The Roman Road in Cambridgeshire, also known as Worsted Street Roman Road, is a 12.4-hectare (31-acre) linear biological Site of Special Scientific Interest
Roman_Road,_Cambridgeshire
Belted waterproof coat
used in the trenches, hence the name. Originally made from gabardine, a worsted wool fabric waterproofed using lanolin before weaving, the traditional
Trench_coat
Defunct American discount store chain
with their partner Philip Feltman, opened their first store in the Ames Worsted Textile Co. mill in Southbridge. The Gilmans and Feltman simply used the
Ames_Department_Stores
Historic district in Vermont, United States
same complex as the Colchester Merino Mill, the Winooski Worsted Mill is a similar design. Worsted is a different thread from woolen using combing rather
Winooski_Falls_Mill_District
Labor dispute in Maine, United States
dispute between approximately 225 mill workers and the owners of the Marston Worsted Mill in Skowhegan, Maine, United States. Declared following the firing
1907_Skowhegan_textile_strike
Social and educational movement
customary and deemed "proper", in consequence appearing in everyday, blue worsted stockings. The society gave rise to the term "bluestocking", referred to
Blue_Stockings_Society
Term for an educated, intellectual woman
needed] The reference to blue stockings may arise from the time when woollen worsted stockings were informal dress, in contrast to formal, fashionable black
Bluestocking
Australian businessman
administrative receiver of a small publicly listed company, Western Australian Worsted & Woollen Mills (later Albany Woollen Mills, also known as AWM or WA Wool)
Robert_Holmes_à_Court
Fine lightweight quality worsted material with a glazed surface
quality worsted material with a glazed surface. Tammy was originally a wool-made material but later also produced by using a cotton warp and worsted weft
Tammy_(cloth)
English industrialist and politician (1803–1876)
trade but not in the manufacture of worsted cloth. Titus encouraged the Bradford spinners to use Donskoi in worsted manufacture, with no success. So father
Titus_Salt
Fibers of discrete length
yarns are used in fine worsted materials, and coarser and short-staple yarns (1–3 in or 25–76 mm) produce woolen materials. Worsted fabrics are smoother
Staple_(textiles)
Delmenhorst. Nordwolle was a dominant company that processed wool and worsted, it closed between 1981 and 1984. The building and the factory housing
Nordwolle
Fabric
United States in the 18th and 19th centuries. It was typically made of worsted-spun wool yarn, and the glazing was achieved by calendaring (pressing the
Calamanco
Embroidery style popular in early 17th century England
leaf from a bed curtain dated 1659, worked in blue, green, and yellow worsted wool yarn on linen. Sketch of a leaf worked in indigo, brown, and light
Jacobean_embroidery
Trousers for formal day attire
equivalent, black lounge suit. Traditionally made from heavy wool ranging from worsted, melton to partial twill weave, the pattern is most often of a muted design
Formal_trousers
French apparel and home decor company
capital of the French wool region, Roubaix. There he opened the first worsted spinning operation, inventing a number of processes. His son, Charles,
La_Redoute
sergeant major etc.) wore crimson worsted waist sashes (in the Confederate States Army, all sergeant ranks wore swords and worsted waist sashes: red for artillery
Military ranks of the Confederate States
Military_ranks_of_the_Confederate_States
Style of dress code traditionally worn in bluecoat schools
winter-time; small-clothes of Russia duck; worsted yellow stockings; a leathern girdle; and a little black worsted cap, usually carried in the hand. I believe
Bluecoat
Act 1822 (3 Geo. 4. c. 41)) Worsteds Act 1513 (repealed) 5 Hen. 8. c. 4 4 March 1514 An Act for avoiding Deceits in Worsteds. (Repealed by Repeal of Obsolete
List of acts of the Parliament of England from 1513
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_England_from_1513
of investors and reorganized as the United States Worsted Company. In 1915, the United States Worsted Company closed the Iroquois Mills. They retained
Pranker_Mills
Systems for measuring textiles
tex (linear mass density of fibers), super S (fineness of wool fiber), worsted count, woolen count, linen count (wet spun) (or Number English (Ne)), cotton
Units_of_textile_measurement
Informal type of uniform
Service Dress, except it is stone grey coloured, made from a polyester/wool worsted mix. No. 4 Service Dress is typically worn on warm-weather formal occasions
Service_dress_uniform
Soft inner wool of the muskox
Skein of qiviut yarn in worsted
Qiviut
Disused mill in Keighley, West Yorkshire, England
mill in Yorkshire to spin cotton, however, it later changed to being a worsted mill. The mill is now derelict and is a grade II* listed building, one
Low_Mill
Topics referred to by the same term
Library, a historic public library in Providence, Rhode Island Rochambeau Worsted Company Mill, a historic textile mill in Providence, Rhode Island French
Rochambeau
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Boy/Male
French American Arthurian Legend Celtic Welsh
Falcon.
Girl/Female
Indian
Transmitter of ancient Arabic poetry
Boy/Male
Welsh
Beloved or friend, from the Hebrew. Sixth century St David (or Dewi) was patron saint of Wales.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Very Generous
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Jasmine; Blessed; Pretty
Girl/Female
Biblical
Heath, tamarisk.
Female
Polish
Polish form of Greek Hagne, AGNIESZKA means "chaste; holy."
Girl/Female
Latin
Girl/Female
English
Bright or famous.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of mind
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n.
A fabric of many varieties, usually made of silk and worsted, -- used especially for women's dresses.
n.
A kind of worsted braid, about an inch broad.
n.
Well-twisted yarn spun of long-staple wool which has been combed to lay the fibers parallel, used for carpets, cloth, hosiery, gloves, and the like.
n.
A cloth made of worsted and cotton, -- used for wearing apparel.
v. t.
Woven material not made into garments; fabric of any kind; specifically, any one of various fabrics of wool or worsted; sometimes, worsted fiber.
n.
A thin, loosely woven, twilled worsted stuff.
n.
A kind of worsted; also, a worsted cloth.
n.
A coarse cloth so woven as to form regular meshes for working with the needle, as in tapestry, or worsted work.
n.
A machine on which yarn is wound and measured into lays and hanks, -- for cotton or linen it is fifty-four inches in circuit; for worsted, thirty inches.
n.
An inferior kind of silk, or mixture of silk and worsted.
n.
A kind of heavy colored fabric, either all silk, or silk and worsted, or silk and cotton, often called terry velvet, used for upholstery and trimmings.
n.
A light fabric of cotton and worsted, resembling bombazine or merino.
n.
Fine and soft woolen yarn, untwisted or lightly twisted, used in knitting and embroidery.
n.
A knitted worsted jacket, worn over the waist of a woman's dress.
imp. & p. p.
of Worst
n.
A trade name for camlets, or stout worsteds.
n.
A twilled fabric for dresses, of which the warp is silk, and the weft worsted. Black bombazine has been much used for mourning garments.
n.
A kind of worsted lace or ribbon.
n.
A fabric, usually of worsted, worked upon a warp of linen or other thread by hand, the designs being usually more or less pictorial and the stuff employed for wall hangings and the like. The term is also applied to different kinds of embroidery.