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A cotton fabrics glossary (1914)

Frank P. Bennett & Co · Boston, New York, Frank P. Bennett · leaf 663

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VARY CONSIDERABLY in regard to quality, style and width,but all are plain woven fabrics. Someare elaborated into spot patterns bymeans of the filling fioating over agiven number of ends in some geo-metrical form. Again, the spots may be formed bythe use of an extra warp. This warpfioats on the back… … Fig. 1. the product of the Angora goat, isused principally in the filling only;the warp may be cotton, worsted, orsilk, according to the quality of fabricwanted. The characteristics of mohair fab-rics are their crispness and glossy ap-pearance. These features are effectedby the mohair. Mohair, like…

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