Product Sample for Richards plc Knitwear Effect Yarns
ManufacturerManufactured by
Richards
(Broadford Works, 1808 - 2002)
Datec. 1987
Object NameSample
Mediumcard, yarn (50% viscose, 40% acrylic, 7% cotton, 3% nylon)
ClassificationsTextile Industry
Dimensions29 x 21cm
AcquisitionTransferred in 2011 from Libraries and Information Services.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS087965
About MeGrey A4 card folder marked "Richards plc / SPINNERS OF KNITWEAR EFFECT YARNS / PO Box 71 Aberdeen AB9 8DT / Telephone 0224 630243 / Telex 73101" on the front cover. A card of sample yarns is secured inside the folder with an adhesive, with the yarn identified with a yarn number.A computer printed label inside cover reads: "KW 268 TROIKA / 6.0 WSTD. NM 6.6 / 50% VISCOSE, 40% ACRYLIC / 7% COTTON, 3% NYLON".
Yarn numbers: 1866, 1867, 1868, 1869, 1870, 1871.
