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How much does 900 yards of denier weigh?
depends on the type of denier it is..
STOCKINGS,TIGHTS
so what denier is it?
Definition
denier [Show phonetics]
noun [U] MAINLY UK
a measure of the thickness of the weave of nylon, silk, etc. thread, especially that which is used in making stockings or tights
Definition
denier [Show phonetics]
noun [U] MAINLY UK
a measure of the thickness of the weave of nylon, silk, etc. thread, especially that which is used in making stockings or tights
Denier is a measure of linear density of yarn,the weight in gms of 9000 metres of yarn eg: 80 Denier means that the weight of 9000 metres of the yarn is 80 gms.
in yards 
its a metric calculation ... 
hang on ill ask my grandad what a yard is
hang on ill ask my grandad what a yard is
QUOTE(Scorpion @ Nov 25 2003, 12:44 PM)
in yards
do we not live in a metric country?
QUOTE(ColinBarber @ Nov 25 2003, 01:48 PM)
QUOTE(Scorpion @ Nov 25 2003, 12:44 PM)
in yards
do we not live in a metric country?
so why you looking up stocking weights?
73.152 grammes
you know too mch about tights matt 
2.58 ounces
Mat,i think a visit to specsavers is on the cards
hmmmmm nice edit
so mat how do you know so much about tights then.. 
hey pete asked the question
(dad in textile industry for 100million years)
(dad in textile industry for 100million years)
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