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brushed-pile

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ID 718747 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain fabric & fibres
  • brushed - designating knitted or woven fabrics that have been finished with a nap
  • pile - a nap upon cloth; now esp. the downy nap or shag of velvet, plush, and similar fabrics, produced by an accessary or secondary warp the loops of which are cut so as to form a nap; also, loops in a carpet similarly produced and forming a nap
karus- combining form
brushed-pile
Usage examples
  • The garment has two collars, one of which is made of a knitted brushed-pile fabric, and a complete opening at the front, fastening left over right by means of press-studs.

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