Woodhouse, Thomas, 1862-1933, Milne, Thomas · London, Macmillan and Co., Limited · leaf 261
rtions. Thus, Fig. 142 is also composed of warp and weft floats upon a plain ground, but here the joinings appear very irregular. The effect in the cloth, however, is not irregular, but rather attractive. The long floats of warp and weft are the main features ; they form a heavy corded effect, and… … Pig. 142. Fm. 143. Fio. 144. It is often impossible to arrange the weaves in perfect order, but slight imperfections in the design are occasion- ally imperceptible in the cloth ; while, on the other hand, an elegant design on paper may be quite worthless when reproduced as a texture. This is…
Textile design
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