Product Sample for Richards plc Knitwear Effect Yarns
ManufacturerManufactured by
Richards
(Broadford Works, 1808 - 2002)
Datec. 1990
Object NameSample
Mediumcard, yarn (66% mohair, 30% acrylic, 4% polyester)
ClassificationsTextile Industry
Dimensions29 x 21cm
AcquisitionTransferred in 2011 from Libraries and Information Services.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS088019
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. A sample of knitted yarn is secured inside the cover. The back cover has a list of international representatives for machine knitted yarns.A printed label inside cover reads: "727 SOLO / 2.0 WSTD NM 2.2 / 66% MOHAIR. / 30% ACRYLIC. 4% POLYESTER".
Yarn numbers: 2613, 2614, 2616, 2615.
