The analysis & reproduction of textile fabrics : being a reasonable explanation of the necessary calculations and processes involved in analysing, effecting the required changes, and reproducing all the principal types of woven textures, from the raw materials to the finished cloth ; with an appendix upon "The cost of cloths." (1894)
Barker, A. F. (Aldred Farrer), b. 1868 · Manchester : Marsden · leaf 143
e warp is com-posed of two colours, say red and tan, arranged end-and-end. Under these conditions either red or tan figuresmay be formed by bringing every other end over thewires as required; but should only one pile warp beambe used, every thread must be over the wires the samenumber of times.… … Fig. 58A. 131 different heights of wires, as shown in Figure 59, inwhich, when the shed for a is formed, a broad wire isinserted, while at & a narrow wire is inserted. Thissystem of figuring is often employed with a flat or sateenground, as instanced in Figure 61, in which a is thesateen…
Textile design · Weaving
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