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Product Sample for Richards plc Knitwear Effect Yarns
Image Not Available for Product Sample for Richards plc Knitwear Effect Yarns

Product Sample for Richards plc Knitwear Effect Yarns

Manufacturer (Broadford Works, 1808 - 2002)
Datec. 1986
Object NameSample
Mediumcard, yarn (46% Dralon, 40% Viscose, 11% Mohair, 3% Nylon)
ClassificationsTextile Industry
Dimensions29 x 21cm
AcquisitionTransferred in 2011 from Libraries and Information Services.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS087976
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. Five cards of sample yarns are secured inside the folder with an adhesive, with the yarn identified with a yarn number. Approximately half of items/numbers are annotated with secondary numbers and references to matched yarns.

A computer printed label inside cover reads: "KW 202 REFLECTIONS / 2.7 wstd. Nm 3.1 / 46% Dralon, 40% Viscose, 11% Mohair, 3% Nylon / REFLECTIONS has become a classic yarn styling which / gives the luxury of traditional brushed mohair along / with the lustre relief of super bright viscose".

Yarn numbers: 1366, 1367, 1368 (struck through and marked "NOW 1900"), 1369, 1370, 1371, 1372, 1373, 1374, 1375, 1376, 1377, 1526, 1399, 1400, 1398, 1431, 1432, 1433, 1434, 1435, 1436, 1437, 1438, 1439, 1440, 1441, 1442, 1443, 1444.

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