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Carpet concept. (Product Review).


Tec Wave, a carpet woven A woven is a cloth formed by weaving. It only stretches in the Bias directions (between the warp and weft directions), unless the threads are elastic. Woven cloth usually frays at the edges, unless measures are taken to counter this, such as the use of pinking shears or hemming.  with a metalic yarn yarn, fibers or filaments formed into a continuous strand for use in weaving textiles or for the manufacture of thread. A staple fiber, such as cotton, linen, or wool, is made into yarn by carding, combing (for fine, long staples only), drawing out into roving, then  pile, combines the qualities of carpet with the durability du·ra·ble  
adj.
1. Capable of withstanding wear and tear or decay: a durable fabric.

2.
 of a hard floor covering. It is available in four designs based on a diagonal of constant dimension with 'constellations' of squares and stripes, with six background shades -- grey, blue, red, black, brown and neutral.

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Publication:The Architectural Review
Date:Dec 1, 2002
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