Terry Products Comprising Plied Yarns and Associated Methods for Manufacture

Abstract

Terry products including plied yarns and associated methods of manufacture are disclosed. One example terry product includes a ground component including a plurality of ground warp yarns and a plurality of weft yarns interwoven with the plurality of ground warp yarns, the ground component including a lower side and an upper side opposed to the lower side along a vertical direction, and a pile component including a plurality of piles that extend away from the ground component along the vertical direction, the plurality of piles formed from a set of pile yarns including plied yarns. The plied yarns include two-ply yarns including natural fiber yarns and polymeric yarns. The natural fiber yarns can include cotton and the like. The polymeric yarns can include polyester and the like.

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