Application of dyestuffs to textiles, paper, leather and other materials (1920)
Matthews, J. Merritt (Joseph Merritt), 1874-1931 · New York, Wiley · leaf 547
separate yarns are picked out from the cloth anduntwisted and pulled apart into a mass of the individual fibers the differ-ence between the appearance and behavior of the two will be easily appre-ciated. The cotton fibei-s give a mass which is denser, flatter, and of adifferent handle from that of… … Fig. 263.—Wool under the Microscope. (xl40). become at once apparent to the eye. The cotton fiber has the appearanceof a twisted, collapsed tube of a ribbon-like form and comparatively smoothon the surface (see Fig. 262), while the wool fiber is a rounded rod-Hke fila-ment, usually rather curly,…
Dyes and dyeing · Textile fabrics
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