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In Tex, Denier, Decitex, "Linen, Hemp, Jute", Woollen(Aberdeen), Woollen(US grain) the higher the number, the thicker the yarn. For all other counts, the higher the number the thinner the yarn.
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Measurement |
Value |
Unit |
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Tex | |
grams/kilometer |
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Denier | |
grams/9,000 meters (or 9 km)
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Decitex | |
grams/10,000 meters (or 10 km)
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Linen, Hemp, Jute | |
lb/14,400 yd (spyndle)
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Woollen(Aberdeen)
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lb/14,400 yd |
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Woollen(US grain)
| |
grains/20 yd |
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Asbestos(American)
| |
100 yd(cut)/lb |
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Asbestos(English)
| |
50 yd/lb |
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Cotton bump yarn | |
yd/oz |
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Cotton(English)
| |
840 yd(hank)/lb |
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Glass(UK & USA)
| |
100 yd/lb |
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Linen(set or dry spun)
| |
300 yd(lea)/lb |
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Wool Run |
|
1600 yd/lb |
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Metric | |
kilometres/kg |
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Spun silk | |
840 yd/lb |
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Typp | |
1000 yd/lb |
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Woollen(Alloa)
| |
11,520 yd(spyndle)/24 lb |
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Woollen(American cut)
| |
300 yd/lb |
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Woollen(American run)
| |
100 yd/oz |
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Woollen(Dewsbury)
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yd/oz |
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Woollen(Galashiels)
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300 yd(cut)/24 oz |
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Woollen(Hawick)
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300 yd(cut)/26 oz |
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Woollen(Irish)
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yd/0.25 oz |
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Woollen(West of England)
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320 yd(snap)/lb |
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Woollen(Yorkshire)
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256 yd(skein)/lb |
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Woollen(Yorkshire)
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yd/dram |
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Woollen(Worsted)
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560 yd(hank)/lb |
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