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Design in textile fabrics (1883)

Ashenhurst, Thos. R. (Thomas R.) · London, Cassell · leaf 20

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ve quantities and thickness of weftand warp completely changes the texture and appearanceof the fabric. A plain cloth, in which warp and weft areequal, will present an appearance of waviness in bothwarp and weft on the fabric being dissected; but afabric in which the warp threads predominate… … Fig. 3. the warp bending round it. A plan of this fabric isshown in Fig. 3, and a section in Fig. 4. In the plan it will be seen that the weft threads aremuch thicker than the warp threads, and also that thelatter are placed closely to-gether. In some fabrics ofthis type these are placed soclosely…

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