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 370
have points of excellence The type of machine used almost universally for finishing opera-tions on knitted underwear is the one which makes some form of achain stitch. The reason for its use is that the threads may be ledto the machine and used directly from large cones or spools, thusavoiding the… … Fig. 24. Willcox & Gibbs Lock Stitch Machiut The mechanical design and construction of the chain-stitch type,in the matter of continuous rotary motions, and strength and sim-plicity of parts, is more favorable to high speed than any lock-stitchtype. For these reasons the chain-stitch machines…
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