Definition of Tricot

Fiber: Silk, rayon, synthetics.

Weave: Knit, warp knitted. Vertical Wales on surface and more or less crosswise ribs on the back.

Characteristics: Has a thin texture, made from very fine or single yarns. Glove silk is a double bar tricot (very run-resistant).

Uses: Underwear, sportswear, bathing suits, gloves.

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