Shelter and clothing; a textbook of the household arts (1920)
Kinne, Helen, 1861-1917. [from old catalog], Cooley, Anna M. (Anna Maria), b. 1874, joint author · New York, The Macmillan company · leaf 164
ily removed by washing.Linen fabrics, if at all good, range in price from $.60 to $4 peryard. Linen materials vary in quality and weight and certaincountries are noted for their specialization in this manu-facture. Certain parts of Scotland are noted for the manu- FLAX 143 facture of heavy linen,… … Courtesy of York St. Mills, Belfast.Fig. 61. —Washing of linen after weaving. Belfast and Perth, and dyed linen fabrics are made especiallyin Germany. Other uses of linen yarn. — Beside the wide variety offabrics, linen yarn is manufactured into various kinds offine and heavy thread. The trade in…
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