Glossary of terms
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Raglan Sleeves Sleeves set with a diagonal seam from the neck to the armpit.
Rapid Dry A fabric designed with a unique weave to wick away moisture from the body.
Reverse Placket See Placket, but reversed for womens garments.
Rib Knit A textured knit that has the appearance of vertical lines. It is highly elastic and retains "memory".
Ring Spun Yarn Yarn made by continuously twisting and thinning a rope of cotton fibers. The twisting makes the short hairs of cotton stand out, resulting in a stronger yarn with a significantly softer hand.
Running Stitch A stitch that is spaced equally, with the underside stitching being half the length of the external side.
R-Tek Fleece 100% polyester fleece with an anti-pill finish which prevents the formation of little balls on the surface of the fabric.
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