Textile Design and Colour; Elementary Weave and Figured Fabrics (1912)
Watson, William F.T.I · London [etc.] Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 281
ed in a varying manner from the different parts. If all the figure had been treated in the same way it would have appeared flat and uninteresting, and would have been less suitable for the purpose of the cloth, while the expensive material, of which the figuring yarn is composed, would not have… … ones by the process of evolution. “ To adapt ” is a more rational method of pro- cedure than to endeavour to work entirely originally by putting aside all that has been previously accomplished. There are innumerable ways in which former designs may be modified and applied ; by small variations new…
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