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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 182

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om shows the ring spinning machine in operation. of dye have been used. Our grandmothers were experts inthe use of vegetables dyes, but to-day the coal tar productsare available in hundreds of colors. Wool takes dye moreeasily than cotton or linen. The dyeing of cloth is done inlarge vats on… … Courtesy of M. J. WMttaXl.Fig. 73. —This shows the Jacquard loom used for weaving rugs and carpets.M 162 SHELTER AND CLOTHING Finishing of Wool Fabrics. — On account of style and therapid changes from year to year manufacturers must finishtheir materials so as to meet the demands of trade.…

Home Economics · Textile industry and fabrics

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