This terminology is used in context of Varanasi Saris. In general, warp yarn is not degummed while weft yarn is degummed. Warp yarn is can be single or two ply. Weft yarn is twisted-two ply.
Non degummed two ply yarn is called Kora. When it is degummed, it is called Katan.
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Non degummed two ply yarn is called Kora. When it is degummed, it is called Katan.
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Goyal, P. Difference between Kora and Katan. My Textile Notes. Available at: https://mytextilenotes.blogspot.com/2011/12/difference-between-kora-and-katan.html?m=0
Goyal, P. Difference between Kora and Katan. My Textile Notes. Available at: https://mytextilenotes.blogspot.com/2011/12/difference-between-kora-and-katan.html?m=0
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