Matthews, Mary Lockwood, b. 1882 · Boston, Little, Brown, and company · leaf 41
The Cover of the Textile Book Light green paper, with dark green design in water color; tied with a green cord. 20 SEWING AND TEXTILES All gingham is colored alike on both sides. Thisis because the yarn is dyed before the cloth iswoven. When cloth is dyed in this way it holdsits color. This is why… … A Page in the Textile BookShowing samples of different ginghams. across the cloth. The next row is woven over thethread that was under in the first row, and underthe thread that was over, and so on across the cloth.The third row is made like the first row. Most girls wear gingham dresses, and it is…
Sewing · Textile industry and fabrics
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