Ashenhurst, Thos. R. (Thomas R.) · London : New York : Cassell · leaf 257
ets, in which well defined patterns are formed by a variety of colour, and see what is the principle of structure, and how far it Avill apply to others. The pile itself is formed exactly the same as in ordinary or terry velvet — namely, by the insertion of wires under the pile threads — but the… … series of duplicate ends, each of a different colour, and from these we select one, according to the pattern we require. Again, in ordinary velvet the pile warp inter- veaves into the ground just the same as the ground warp, except at the point where pile is formed ; but in Brussels carpet it does…
Textile design
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