Product Sample for Richards plc Knitwear Effect Yarns
ManufacturerManufactured by
Richards
(Broadford Works, 1808 - 2002)
Datec. 1988
Object NameSample
Mediumcard, yarn (70.5% acrylic, 18% wool, 6.5% nylon, 5% polyester)
ClassificationsTextile Industry
Dimensions29 x 21cm
AcquisitionTransferred in 2011 from Libraries and Information Services.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS088002
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 582 MONTMARTRE / 4.5 WSTD NM 5.1 / 70.5% ACRYLIC, 18% WOOL / 6.5 NYLON, 5% POLYESTER".
Yarn numbers: 2366, 2365.
