The Paisley thread industry and the men who created and developed it, with notes concerning Paisley, old and new (1907)
Blair, Matthew, d. 1908 · Paisley, A. Gardner · leaf 36
purpose an article can be made,and the cheaper it can be put on the market, the larger would Change to Cotton—Causes of Expansion 31 be the demand. But such rules do not apply to an object offashion, as, for instance, a ladys bonnet. It must be in thefashion, or it is of no use at all. Fashion may… … Coats Mill in Baikei.oxa, Siaix. suffer. The discomfort is giadly borne, and the price is whollydisregarded. That an article so useful, graceful, and beautiful as the Paisleyshawl should be in a few years totally neglected, was a thinghardly to be believed. But so it was. The demand ceased, andno…
Cotton manufacture · Thread
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