Garment & Textile · Fabric

Knit — Jersey

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US/nɪt — ˈʤərzi/UK/nɪt — ˈʤəzi/

Single-knit fabric with visible knit column (face) and purl (back).

Origin

Global

Era

Modern

Also known as

Single Jersey

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Industrialist View

T-shirt workhorse. 120–200 GSM common. Circular knit on 30–34″ diameter machines.

Tailor & Garment-Worker View

Ball-point or stretch needle 80/12. 4-thread overlock side seams; coverstitch hem.

Construction & Use

Single jersey vs interlock (double jersey).

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