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Plied / Twisted Yarn

Plied / Twisted Yarn — Sewing thread · embroidery · weaving warp/weft · crepe/georgette/voile · high-strength/industrial fabrics · upholstery. Higher linear density; averages out irregularities; higher twist → more compact, smoother, lustrous, better abrasion/pilling resistance.

ConstructionTwo-or-more singles twisted together · S/Z direction · T/m twist · two-for-one (TFO)
ProcessPlying + twisting (TFO); ply count, T/m and direction on request
LusterMore compact, more lustrous surface as twist rises
Yarn familyPlied / Twisted Yarn
Typical useSewing thread · embroidery · weaving warp/weft · crepe/georgette/voile · high-strength/industrial fabrics · upholstery
StrengthHigher linear density; averages out irregularities; higher twist → more compact, smoother, lustrous, better abrasion/pilling resistance.
Watch forFor continuous-filament polyester, strength is highest near zero twist and falls as twist rises; unbalanced plying kinks; high twist reduces cover.
CertificationsISO 9001ISO 14001ISO 45001OEKO-TEX STePSTANDARD 100GRS · RCS

Width, gauge, finishing options and test standards are shared on request.

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