Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Materials Facet
3. Materials (hierarchy name)
4. materials (substances)
5. [materials by form]
6. [materials by physical form]
7. [fiber and fiber by product]
8. [fiber by product]

Narrower term/s

• rope[+]
  • zacamecatl
• string (fiber product)[+]
  • twine
  • paper cord
• thread [NP][+]
  • warp threads
  • pick (weft threads)
  • cordonnet (thread)
  • arrasene
• yarn [NP][+]
  • [yarn by composition or origin] [+]
    • worsted [+]
      • crewel wool
    • Lurex (TM)
  • [yarn by form] [+]
    • stretch yarn
    • cabled yarn
    • candlewick (yarn)
    • chenille (yarn)
    • cord yarn
    • ravelling
    • [yarn by form of twist] [+]
      • twistless
      • S-twist
      • Z-twist
    • spiral yarn
• sennit
• elastic cord

Anotations

Scope note:

Long, slender, flexible, roughly cylindrical construction of fibrous material, usually made of several strands twisted together. Cord is typically made from a type of bast fiber such as cotton, jute, flax, ramie, hemp, sisal, olona, gravata, agel, widuri, caraguata, or others.