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Worsted refers to a woollen fabric made from twisted yarn, from Worstead, a town in Norfolk, England.

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Can you unworst worsted wool?

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When was Bernon Worsted Mill created?

Bernon Worsted Mill was created in 1919.


When was Montgomery Worsted Mills created?

Montgomery Worsted Mills was created in 1892.


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When was Jules Desurmont Worsted Company Mill created?

Jules Desurmont Worsted Company Mill was created in 1907.


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etamine


A kind of worsted lace or ribbon?

Caddis


Who received the worsted treatment in the Holocaust?

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Sport weight yarns are usually thinner and lighter weight than worsted weight yarns