Matthews, Mary Lockwood, b. 1882 · Boston, Little, Brown, and company · leaf 161
selecting ready-made garments? 7. How may the study of textiles and clothing be a greathelp to the buyer? SOME TEXTILE TESTS Because textile materials are often adulterated,or made of poor material, it is quite necessary toknow some simple tests that may be used for detect-ing inferior fabric.… … Cotton Fibers Magnified out of shape readily. The following tests will beof help and should be used whenever possible: A study of fibersunder the microscope.The high-power mi-croscope is veryuseful in telling thequality of a fabric,because each fiberhas a different ap-pearance under themicroscope.…
Sewing · Textile industry and fabrics
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