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Design in textile fabrics (1888)

Ashenhurst, Thos. R. (Thomas R.) · London ; New York : Cassell · leaf 180

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wefts into thewarp, and so imparting additional firmness to the cloth.Both wefts are lighter in colour than the warp, and thusthe pattern is shown to the best advantage. This pattern is an illustration of the fact that all ourfiguring material need not be the same; one is of silkand the other of… … Plate VIII. Chap. VI.] EXTRA WARP AND WEFT FIGURES. 155 gether, we may obtain very pretty effects, simply fromthe difference in the brightness of the material. If onebe dull and the other very bright, the pattern will bedistinctly visible, though both are of the same colour.Other instances might…

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