Ashenhurst, Thos. R. (Thomas R.) · London, Cassell · leaf 254
n Brusselscarpets, in which well-defined patterns are formed by avariety of colour, and see what is the principle ofstructure, and how far it will apply to others. The pileitself is formed exactly the same as in ordinary or terryvelvet—namely, by the insertion of wires under the pilethreads—but the… … Fig. 101. series of duplicate ends, each of a different colour, andfrom these we select one, according to the pattern werequire. 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 Brusselscarpet it…
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