Terrycloth, terry cloth, terry towelling, terry, or simply towelling is a fabric with loops that can absorb large amounts of water. It can be manufactured by weaving or knitting, with weaving on a dobby loom the predominant commercial method, having two beams of longitudinal warp through which the filler or weft is fired laterally.[1] Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (3456x2304, 1064 KB) Frottee Toweling File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Terrycloth Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (3456x2304, 1064 KB) Frottee Toweling File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Terrycloth Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used... A dobby loom is a loom in which each harness can be manipulated individually. ...
Items that may be made from terrycloth include babies' nappies (UK English) or diapers (US English), towels (bath towels of terrycloth are called 'Turkish towels'), bedlinen, and sweatbands for the wrist or head. Terrycloth is also sometimes used to make sweat jackets. A towel is a piece of absorbent fabric or paper used for drying or wiping. ... Bedding refers to the materials laid above the mattress of a bed for warmth. ... Wristbands are encircling strips worn on the wrist, made of any of a variety of materials depending on the purpose. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...
Terry towelling hats with a shallow brim were once popular with cricketers (like Englishwicketkeeper Jack Russell) but are no longer in fashion. This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... For the insect, see Cricket (insect). ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification - by Athelstan AD 927 Area - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK) 50,346 sq mi Population - 2006 est. ... A wicket keeper in characteristic position, ready to face a delivery. ...
Terrycloth became accessible to the general public in the late nineteenth century.
Cotton is used to make a number of textile products.
These include terrycloth, used to make highly absorbent bath towels and robes, denim, used to make blue jeans, chambray, popularly used in the manufacture of blue work shirts (from which we get the term "blue-collar"), along with corduroy, seersucker, and cotton twill.
Socks, underwear, and most T-shirts are made from cotton.
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