textile combs

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Scope note
Hand-held devices fitted with a series of metal teeth, which are designed to eliminate neps and impurities in fibers, as well as to ensure that fibers lay parallel to one another. While these devices can take many forms, they are typically utilized to create cleaner, finer, stronger, and more lustrous fibers.
textile combs
Accepted term: 03-Feb-2025