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how to identify warp and weft yarn of woven fabric
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Identifying warp and weft yarns in woven fabric is essential for understanding its structure and properties. Warp yarns run lengthwise and are typically stronger, as they need to withstand the tension of the weaving process. Weft yarns interlace across the width. To distinguish them, look for the selvage; the yarns that run parallel to the selvage are the warp. Warp yarns are generally more tightly twisted and may have a different texture or color compared to weft. Additionally, if you gently pull the fabric apart, the yarns that show less elasticity and are more resistant to pulling are usually the warp. Understanding this can be crucial for fabric manipulation in both fashion design and textile conservation.
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