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botiste, voile, silk., twist

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Needle and Thread Chart Types of Fabrics 'Mercerized' Cotton Silk Fine Fabrics 80 0 to such as georgette, chiffon, to 000 botiste, voile, lawn, silk. 100 twist Needle Size 60 or 70 Lightweight Fabrics such as dress silks and cottons, sheer woolens, shirting, draperies. Medium Fabrics such as lightweight woolens, madras, muslin, brocodes, heavy silks, rayon, and gabardine. Heavy Fabrics such as coating, denim, corduroy, slipcover fabrics, bed tickings, lightweight canvas. Synthetics, Rayon, Acetate including nylon, orIon, dacron, plastics, etc. 70 A&B to twi. st 80 80 50 to 70 B& twist 90 II 40 to 50 c&D twist Determined by weight of fabric 40 to 50 Determined by thread size 60 to 80 I

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II
Needle
and
Thread
Chart
‘Mercerized’
Silk
Needle
Types of
Fabrics
Cotton
Size
Fine
Fabrics
80
0
to
60
such
as
georgette,
chiffon,
to
000
or
botiste,
voile,
lawn,
silk.
100
twist
70
Lightweight Fabrics
70
such
as
dress
silks
and
cot-
A
&
B
to
.
80
tons,
sheer
woolens,
shirt-
twist
80
ing,
draperies.
Medium
Fabrics
such
as
lightweight
wool-
50
B
&
ens,
madras,
muslin,
bro-
to
90
twist
codes,
heavy
silks,
rayon,
70
and
gabardine.
Heavy
Fabrics
such
as
coating,
denim,
40
c
&
D
corduroy,
slipcover
fab-
to
twist
rics,
bed
tickings,
light-
50
weight
canvas.
Synthetics, Rayon,
Acetate
Determined
by
Determined
including
nylon,
orIon,
weight
of
fabric
by
thread
size
dacron,
plastics,
etc.
40
to
50
60
to
80
I