Cyclopedia of textile work : a general reference library on cotton, woollen and worsted yarn manufacture, weaving, designing, chemistry and dyeing, finishing, knitting, and allied subjects (1907)
Chicago : American school of correspondence · leaf 94
explanation is necessary. SHRINKAGE. One of the most important features in buying wool, and onewhich is self-evident after it has been cleaned, is the matter ofshrinkage. As before shown, all wools are not clean whensheared and after the cleansing process has removed all traces ofgrease, sand,… … 78 WOOLEN AND WORSTED SPINNING. 69 as Shrinkage. Almost all wool buyers are expei-t in deternuiiingby the Feel and general appearances of the wool under considera-tion, the percent of shrinkage within one or two points. This,of course, is the result of years of practice. The shrinkage of alot of…
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