Shaw, Joseph T. [from old catalog] · [Providence, R. I., Printed by Livermore & Knight co. · leaf 39
out and sewn in by hand.The employees engaged in this work becomemost expert and are able to correct perfectlyby hand any imperfection which may occur inthe process of weaving, such as the breakingof threads and similar unavoidable accidents. The finishing process varies according to Finishingthe… … Burling, Mending and Examining at the Washington Mills often go directly to the fulling mill with-out previous cleansing. The shorter fibres in the woolen yarncannot be woven into so close or firm afabric as is possible with the long parallelfibres in the worsted yarn and in order tomake a perfect…
American woolen company · Woolen and worsted manufacture
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