Glossary of terms
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Nail Head Design A jacquard knitting pattern in which the jacquard forms a design similar to small nail heads.
Non-Iron
Chemically treated fabric that resists wrinkles. These fabrics allow you to wash without the need for pressing. Clothes look fresh and maintain a crisp, sophisticated look for each wearing.
Nublend The combination of a knitting and spinning process developed by JERZEES® for their blended fleece that helps prevent pilling.
Nylon A synthetic polymer; a plastic, durable fabric used in apparel and other everyday items.
Ottoman A tightly woven plain weave ribbed fabric with a hard, slightly lustered surface. The ribbed effect is created by weaving a finer silk or manufactured wrap yarn with a heavier filler yarn (usually cotton or wool).
Overdyed A process in which yarn dyed fabrics or piece dyed garments are put through an additional dye color to create unique colors.
Oxford A type of fabric where the fibers are either cotton or blended man-made fibers.
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