Cotton mill handbook for superintendents and overseers in cotton yarn and cloth mills (1922)
New York, Bragdon, Lord and Nagle company, inc · leaf 123
0s, slashed on the same beams as the regular yarn,two threads for each selvage. The illustrations show theconstruction of one of the selvages, the other is drawnin the same manner. A single dent is left empty forspace to allow the knives to cut without damaging thecloth. If two dents were left… … Fig. 6 rods and the doup thread being always down and theground thread up it is easier on the yarn and does notbreak as often. The ground thread after passing overthe lease rods is held up by a wire hook (b) which isattached to the loom by a piece of elastic which allows thethread to be pulled down…
Cotton manufacture · Yarn
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