Cyclopedia of textile work : a general reference library on cotton, woolen and worsted yarn manufacture, weaving, designing, chemistry and dyeing, finishing, knitting, and allied subjects (1911)
American School (Lansing, Ill.) · Chicago : American school of correspondence · leaf 21
nt theappearance of lon^ flattened tubes, thicker at the edge than at the center, and spirally twisted, thusresembling a twisted ribbon, the edges of which are thick androunded. This spirally twisted appearance is most marked infully ripened fibres and is probably due to the drying and con-traction… … Fis. 1. It 6 TEXTILE CHEMISTRY AND DYEING. with comparatively thick walls and a small central opening. Tliisopening runs from the end of the fibre attaclied to the seed almostto the opposite end, which appears to be closed. It is the special character of the fibre which renders it suit-able for the…
Textile fabrics · Textile industry
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