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Definition of Double knit
1. Noun. A knit fabric similar to jersey that is made with two sets of needles producing a double thickness joined by interlocking stitches.
Definition of Double knit
1. Noun. A knitted fabric consisting of a double thickness, made on a machine with two sets of needles ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Double Knit
Literary usage of Double knit
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The London Journal of Arts, Sciences, and Manufactures, and Repertory of by William Newton (1844)
"They claim, Firstly,—the mode of making elastic fabrics, by introducing strands
of India-rubber, transversely, into the description of double knit fabrics ..."
2. Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States: Annotated for Statistical ...edited by Stephen Koplan, Deanna Tanner Okun edited by Stephen Koplan, Deanna Tanner Okun (2006)
"... Of yarns of different colors J 10% 80 Other (222) kg Of double knit or interlock
construction: 20 Of nylon (222) J kg 40 Of polyester (222) kg 60 Other ..."
3. Godey's Magazine by Louis Antoine Godey, Sarah Josepha Buell Hale (1852)
"... and double knit a piece of rather more than half an inch in length, taking
one stitch from one needle, and one from the other throughout each row. ..."
4. The Girl's Own Book. by Lydia Maria Francis Child (1835)
"This knitting the instep-needle twice, where you knit the others once, will
produce a hole each time; but narrowing the last double-knit stitch with one ..."
5. The Little Girl's Own Book by Lydia Maria Francis Child, Eliza Leslie (1847)
"This knitting tho instep-needle twice, where you knit the others once, will
produce a hole each time; but narrowing the last double- knit stitch with one ..."
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