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Colour in woven design (1890)

Beaumont, Roberts, 1862-1924 · London, Whittaker & Co. · leaf 353

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ur. These various yarns are effectively employed, and each is subsidiary to the other — the silks give the twisting, the stout threads the open gauze, and the fine threads the groundwork. As to the other sections of the style, these are composed of twill and plain. Fancy shades might be forcibly… … Fig. 100. effects are produced in this scheme of weaving in a con- siderable diversity of tints. 163. Imitation or Mock Gauzes. — The somewhat intricate mounting required to produce gauze fabrics has led to nume- rous ingenious attempts to obtain a gauze effect in the texture without increasing the…

Color in the textile industries · Textile design

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