Textile - Indian Laws - General

Textile As per Encyclopedia Britannica , Vol. 18, is: The term textile , derived from the Latin Texere ( to weave ), originally applied only to woven fabrics, is now a general term for fibres, yarns, and other materials that can be made into fabrics and for fabrics produced by interlacing or any other construction method. Thus, threads, cords, ropes, braids, lace, embroidery, nets and fabrics made by weaving, knitting, bonding, felting, or tufting, are textiles. CIT AP -II VERSUS VIJAYA SPINNING MILLS LTD. - 1982 (8) TMI 30 - ANDHRA PRADESH HIGH COURT