The art of weaving, by hand and by power, : with an introductory account of its rise and progress in ancient and modern times. For the use of manufacturers and others. (1844)
Gilroy, Clinton G · New York: : George D. Baldwin · leaf 288
ad, and, if it were coloured, would produce, in thecourse of fabricating the cloth, a diagonal line across it. The man-ufacture of lace, therefore, differs from plain weaving, in this, thatthe threads of the warp are not alternately raised and depressed,for the purpose of introducing the weft, but… … Fig. 133 will give the reader a more correct idea of the natureor mode of manufacturing this species of texture, by the crossing ortwining of the warp and weft-threads together. This specimen shows,upon a magnified or enlarged scale, how the fabric is produced fromthe conjunction of three threads ;…
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