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tle through it. Variousmethods were adopted to work as large a number of heddles aspossible—as many as ninety, involving the use of external mechani-cal aid, were not uncommon for weaving some of the finer silksand old diapers in the early part of the 19th century. The shafts for HAND LOOM… … 40 JACQUARD MECHANISM AND HARNESS MOUNTING. Old Diaper Patterns. Fig. 43 supplies a point paper design of a class of patternsknown as the old diaper type. This style is in reality an attemptat figure weaving by mechanical expansion, repetition and re-arrangement of elementary weave effects. It is…
Textile machinery
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