Manufacture of narrow woven fabrics, ribbons, trimmings, edgings, etc., giving description of the various yarns used. The construction of weaves and novelties in fabric structures, also descriptive matter as to looms, etc (1917)
Posselt, E. A. (Emanuel Anthony), 1858-1921 · Philadelphia, Textile Pub. Co · leaf 226
ram and theHampshire Down ewe. The wool produced by theOxford Down is finer and firmer than that of theCotswold and has a staple of from 5 to 7 inches Inlength, the average weight of the fleece being 9pounds. Fig. 11 shows typical specimens of thesefibres highly magnified. The wool of this sheep,… … ■we find that a larger proportion of the fibres in theformer are more white and opaque than the others,and that the whole bunch has very much less oflustre than the Lincoln wool. When these Cotswold breeds of sheep, producing what we term shortstaple, carding or clothing wools. The Merino Sheep.…
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