Patent ID: 11926937
Assignee: nan
Field: Textile and paper machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC D | IPC D

Claim 0:
1. A cuff, a collar, a welt, a hem, or a waistband comprising
a tubular body having an opening; and
a turned welt being in surrounding relation to the opening, the turned welt integral with the tubular body; the turned welt having a skin-facing surface configured for engagement with skin of a wearer and an outside non-skin facing surface;
wherein the turned welt is of a knitted construction comprising a hydrophobic yarn presented on the skin-facing surface and a hydrophilic yarn presented on the outside non-skin facing surface, with at least one course of hydrophilic yarn between the skin-facing surface and the non-skin facing surface;
wherein the tubular body is of a knitted construction comprising the hydrophobic yarn of the skin-facing surface of the turned welt and the hydrophilic yarn of the outside non-skin facing surface of the turned welt.