Product Sample for Richards plc Knitwear Effect Yarns
ManufacturerManufactured by
Richards
(Broadford Works, 1808 - 2002)
Datec. 1987
Object NameSample
Mediumcard, yarn (76% acrylic, 10% cotton, 6% mohair, 6% wool, 2% nylon)
ClassificationsTextile Industry
Dimensions29 x 21cm
AcquisitionTransferred in 2011 from Libraries and Information Services.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS087966
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 361 MERLIN / 4.5 WSTD. NM 5.1 / 76% ACRYLIC, 10& COTTON, 6% MOHAIR, 6% WOOL, 2% NYLON".
Yarn numbers: 1817, 1818, 1819, 1820, 1821, 1822, 1823, 1824.
