Product Sample for Richards plc Knitwear Effect Yarns
ManufacturerManufactured by
Richards
(Broadford Works, 1808 - 2002)
Datec. 1985
Object NameSample
Mediumcard, yarn
ClassificationsTextile Industry
Dimensions35.4 x 28cm
AcquisitionTransferred in 2011 from Libraries and Information Services.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS088109
About MeLarge grey 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. Fashion drawings and knitted samples and sample yarns are secured inside the folder with adhesive. A flap along the right edge has yarns secured through holes. The style, composition and yarn numbers are handwritten inside the flap:
KW221 TRIO 2.2WSTD 2.5 NM
89% DRALON, 9% MOHAIR, 2% NYLON
1492, 1493, 1494, 1495, 1496, 1497, 1498
KW222 TRIO - PLUS 2.2 WSTD 2.5 NM
89% DRALON, 9% MOHAIR, 2% NYLON
1499, 1500, 1501, 1502, 1503, 1504, 1505
