The rug and carpet industry of Philadelphia: (1917)
Philadelphia. Chamber of commerce. Educational committee. [from old catalog], Hall, Philip A. [from old catalog] · [Philadelphia · leaf 16
r is to some extent a handprocess and requires two looms, one to make the Chenille, the other tomake the back, and, as this liack is woven, bind the Chenille to it by strongthreads. The Chenille as made on the first loom is like a sheet of thick,flat cloth, with warps close together, running… … Chenille. One section partly cut between the warps form the back of the strip of Chenille which is attached to the solid back,thus making- the completed fabric.
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