MIL-STD-1491
Missing yarn
Self-descriptive.
Mixed yarn
Yarn which differs from that normally
being used in fabric, such as wrong
twist, wrong number of plies, wrong
color or mixed yarn lots.
Mottled
A blotchy or spotty appearance of the
fabric.
Needle line
A vertical line in fabric following one
wale line (see "Vertical lines").
Neps
All definite fiber tangles.
Objectionable odor
Self-descriptive.
Off shade
Not within established tolerance; shaded
side to side, side to center or end to end.
Oil spots or streaks
Self-descriptive.
Pile character not
Self-descriptive.
as specified
Pin marks
Abnormally enlarged pinholes, tears, or
shift marks along the edge of the fabric.
Press off
Condition arising when fabric fails to
knit and either falls off the machine or
results in a large hole in the fabric.
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Puckered
(See Cockled fabric").
Ridgy
(See "Cockled fabric").
Rings
Mottled or cloudy areas that run around
a stocking or circular knitted fabrics.
Run
A series of dropped stitches (see "Dropped
stitches").
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