Fabric analysis; covering wool, worsted, silk, cotton, artificial silk, etc. from fiber to finished fabric (1920)
Posselt, E. A. (Emanuel Anthony), 1858-1921 · Philadelphia, Textile Pub. Co · leaf 58
yarn, since they will not thoroughly combine with the good wool, neither will they felt. Fig. 24 shows four different kempy wool fibres and of which A shows a kempy fibre, seen by reflected light; B a fibre, part wool and part kemp, seen by reflected light; C a fibre, part wool and part kemp, seen… … Comparing Hair and Wool. Examining hair (wool is only a variety of it) under a powerful microscope, we find that the same lies straight and even, and presents a comparatively smooth surface com- pared to the serrated surface of the wool fibre. Figs. 25 and 26 are given to explain subject, and of…
Textile fabrics
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