History of American textiles : with kindred and auxiliary industries (illustrated) (1922)
Boston : Frank P. Bennett · leaf 99
body Brussels. The Wilton is madeheavier than the Brussels and is the best Body Brussels facture and quality of materials used inbody Brussels and Wilton, but the loopedsurface of the Brussels is made by weavingthe yarn over a round wire of which thereare several ready in the loom. Body Brus-… … sels was perhaps by far the most importantkind of carpet for many years, but therehas been for some time a growing prefer-ence for the Wilton. In weaving Wiltonthe wire used has a sharp, knife-edge at to a pile fabric than one with a low ceil-ing. Some double Wiltons are made, thatis, the face or…
Textile industry -- United States · Textile fabrics -- United States
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