A practical treatise on weaving and designing of textile fabrics : with chapters on the principles of construction of the loom, calculations, and colour (1885)
Ashenhurst, Thos. R. (Thomas R.) · Huddersfield, [Eng.] : J. Broadbent · leaf 276
268 WEAVING AND DESIGNING angles by the weft, while gauze may be said to consist of all varieties whose warp threads do not lie parallel to each other in the cloth, but are either twisted together, as shown … at page 168, or otherwise crossed in the cloth in the process of weaving. The first step in the direction of combining gauze with other orders of weaving, is a species of cloth known %. 258. by the name of leno, and which is in fact a combination of gauze and plain cloth, but which has a decidedly…