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A cotton fabrics glossary (1914)
Frank P. Bennett & Co · Boston, New York, Frank P. Bennett · leaf 387
f pile filling per one-halfinch finished cloth two inches wide,equals 2.6 grains. 2.6 grains x lo^^ equals 40.32x72equals 3,097.5 grains divided by 437.5equals 7.08 ounces. Pile filling peryard, cloth 31 inches wide. Forty-eight ends per inch finishedtimes 31 inches equals 1,488 yards plus10 per… … Corduroy. 48 ends per inch 2-28s cotton warp.160 picks per inch l-24s cotton ground filling.240 picks per inch l-20s cotton pilefilling. The above equals finished cloth. Twenty pieces warp yarn, twoinches, equals 40 inches equals .65grains; 40 x 7,000 equals 280,000 di-vided by .65 equals 430,769,…Cotton growing · Cotton manufacture
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