Cyclopedia of textile work : a general reference library on cotton, woolen and worsted yarn manufacture, weaving, designing, chemistry and dyeing, finishing, knitting, and allied subjects (1907)
Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 350
15 FELT long the piece ought to be when finished. Therefore every piece that comes to the dryer is measured, and if it is short of the required length, it must be stretched in length sufficiently so that the piece will be right when it is dry. … So it will be seen that aside from the actual work of drying the pieces, much judgment is required to have uniform and satisfactory work result. After-processes vary with the quality of the goods. A common padding or white cotton glove lining is usually passed through the 307
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