There are several unique characteristics of different knitted fabrics that make them preferable to woven fabrics, or those that are made by weaving together two or more threads. The characteristics of knitted fabrics are distinct from other fabrics in that they are durable, stretchy, lightweight, and comparatively cheaper to manufacture. Basically, there are different types of knits and these are available and used in various ways from t-shirts to swimwear.
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