Decorative and fancy textile fabrics : with designs and illustrations (1898)
Lord, R. T · London : Scott, Greenwood & Son ; New York : D. Van Nostrand · leaf 190
183 FIGURED PLUSH. There are two rollers at the back of the loom, one for each ground warp, to open the said warps to a certain angle in com- bination with the healds. The healds belonging to the top piece are kept at a higher level than those which belong to the bottom piece. These two levels, and… … Pm. 119. the reed in the shuttle race of the going part for the shuttle to traverse over it. The object of this is to permit the rail or shelf to descend as soon as it comes near the pile gauge, which is placed close to the fell or edge of the cloth, and to raise it again to its proper level, as…
Textile design · Textile fabrics
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