RESSING PREPARATIONS 239 The reels are provided for the sole purpose of preventing thestarched back of the fabric from coming in contact with the hotmetal cylinders since the dressing would stick on these and dirtythe fabric. The Sixinc Machine. This machine, for sizing silk fabrics, consists of a… … FlQ. 51.—Sizing machine. machine is frequently combined with a drying machine, which mayconsist of horizontal, steam-heated plates, the fabric being passedover, and at a short distance from these ; or drying cylinders maybeused. To impart a high lustre, a drying calender with heatedcylinders is…
Textile finishing
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