Product Sample for Richards plc Knitwear Effect Yarns
ManufacturerManufactured by
Richards
(Broadford Works, 1808 - 2002)
Datec. 1990
Object NameSample
Mediumcard, yarn (47% acrylic, 40% mohair, 9% polyester, 4% nylon)
ClassificationsTextile Industry
Dimensions29 x 21cm
AcquisitionTransferred in 2011 from Libraries and Information Services.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS087988
About MeGrey A4 laminated 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. The back cover has a list of international representatives for machine knitted yarns.A printed label inside cover reads: "KW 473 CYNET / 4.9 WSTD NM 5.5 / 47% ACRYLIC, 40% MOHAIR / 9% POLYESTER, 4% NYLON".
Yarn numbers: 2032, 2026, 2027, 2030, 2029, 2025, 2028, 2031.
