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A cotton fabrics glossary (1914)

Frank P. Bennett & Co · Boston, New York, Frank P. Bennett · leaf 289

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wasspun, and this process is employedto-day to an extent, but many millsnow make their fabrics of yarn madefrom dyed cotton. This has been donewithout question in the fabric beingconsidered. The white cotton in suchfabrics is bleached before being spun,and while this is objectionable, inas-much as… … Flannelette Novelty. in proportion than does filling yarn,because it has to stand the strain ofweaving, and filling can be soft twist-ed with n^uch less difficulty inweaving. It is also customary in mak-ing this kind of cloth to use plainweave. This is done for these tworeasons: The first because…

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