fabric weakness
[/ˈfæbrɪk ˈwiːknəs/]
nounpl: fabric weaknesses
fragilidade do tecido
1. A structural defect or vulnerability in a woven or knitted material that reduces its durability, tensile strength, or resistance to wear
The fabric weakness in the seam caused the garment to tear easily.
A fragilidade do tecido na costura fez a peça rasgarem facilmente.
2. A flaw in the weave pattern or fiber composition that compromises the integrity of cloth
Quality control identified a fabric weakness in the batch due to improper threading.
O controle de qualidade identificou uma fragilidade do tecido no lote devido ao enfiamento impróprio.
3. An inherent limitation or susceptibility of a particular textile material
Silk has a natural fabric weakness when exposed to direct sunlight for prolonged periods.
A seda tem uma fragilidade natural do tecido quando exposta à luz solar direta por longos períodos.
This term is primarily used in textile and fashion industries in both Brazil and the United States. In Brazil, quality control in clothing manufacturing often references 'fragilidade do tecido' during inspection processes. The concept is crucial in the textile trade where durability standards are regulated, and identifying fabric weaknesses early prevents product recalls and maintains brand reputation.
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