Turner, Annabell · New York, London, D. Appleton and company · leaf 68
TESTS FOR WOOLEN MATERIALS 55 curly and elastic than cotton. White wool usu- ally has a creamy tint while cotton is dead white. Cheap shepherd checked materials usually contain some cotton. The warp may be cotton and the weft all or part wool. Such materials clearly show the difference between the… … Warp and Weft Threads Exposed Separately ance of wool and cotton, especially of white wool and cotton. In a plain colored material the cotton may sometimes be detected by the difference in the way the threads have taken the dye. It is al- most impossible to dye cotton and wool exactly the same…
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