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Colour in woven design (1890)

Beaumont, Roberts, 1862-1924 · London : Whittaker & Co. ; New York : D. Van Nostrand · leaf 285

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designs resulting from combining several small weaves orcrossings. Compound colourings bear the same relation tothe general classes of coloured patterns as combinationdesigns bear to the effects obtainable by diversifying thesystems of crossing warp and weft yarns. Thus, the formerare the… … ouring, and the latter the resultants of uniting the elementsof weaving, or those crossings which constitute the alpha-bet of all systems of woven design due to interminglingwarp and weft yarns. Moreover, the complexity of weavecombinations is proportionate to the variety of weavesassociated, and…

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