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Grammar of textile design (1906)

Nisbet, Harry · London, Scott, Greenwood & son; New York, D. Van Nostrand co.; [etc., etc.] · leaf 118

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ly divides the cords; whilst the inter- vening warp ends, termed "face" threads, interweave on the calico principle with alternate pairs of picks only, and lie com- Fig. 281. FiG. 278, pletely above the intermediate pairs of picks, as clearly indicated in the diagram. Fig. 279, showing a… … Fig. 282.— Design for Bedford Cord Fabric Fig. 283. represented by Fig. 277. threads. Warp ends are drafted in the manner indicated above the design, with four threads in each dent of the reed, and a reed wire separating the cutting threads. Each cord, therefore, occupies two dents of jthe reed.…

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