Nisbet, Harry · London, Scott, Greenwood & son; New York, D. Van Nostrand co. · leaf 23
ds interlace to the uttermost extent, and (b) with any other w^eave — the latter would be less firm, and therefore of weaker texture than the former, because the threads composing it would be bent in a lesser degree than those of the plain weave, thereb causing them to be less firmly compacted. For… … Fig. 1. — Plain or tabby weave. Fig. 2. — Plan and sections of the tabby weave. phase of fabric structure, however, does not come within the scope of this treatise. Notwithstanding the very simple character of the plain weave, it is produced in a great variety of forms and textures, possess- ing…
Textile design
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