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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 51

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ed for analysis has what is technicallyknown as a ** face-finish (kersey, beaver, doeskm, broadcloth, etc.),the direction of the nap indicates the warp. 38 The counts of yarn used in each system will often assist inascertaining which is the warp and which is the filling, for in mostinstances the… … Fig. II. If in the sample submitted for analysis the one system of threadsis found to have been sized or starched and the other not, theformer is the warp. If the sample contains reed-marks (or imperfections known tothe weaver as being caused by the warp system) such imperfectionsreadily…

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