History of American textiles : with kindred and auxiliary industries (illustrated) (1922)
Boston : Frank P. Bennett · leaf 310
clogging of thepores of the fabric, and in the other, thesurface coating, grease film or veneer,through wear and exposure to the dryinginfluence of the atmosphere, rapidly deteri-orated, and left the fabric in its originalabsorptive condition. Such was the status of waterproofing, asapplied to… … View of Machines in Operation at the Plant of rubber, waxes and various compoundswhich achieved the result of rendering themproof against the penetration of both w^aterand air. When attempt was made to usethem in association w^ith fabrics intended forspecific uses wherein ventilation was an…
Textile industry -- United States · Textile fabrics -- United States
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