Shelter and clothing; a textbook of the household arts (1916)
Kinne, Helen, 1861-1917, Cooley, Anna M. (Anna Maria), b. 1874, joint author · New York, Macmillan · leaf 182
SILK 179 of the silk waste called spun silk. This waste consists of thebroken threads of manufacture, the cocoons which havebeen pierced by the moth emerging and so are not con-tinuous thread, the outside fibers of the unpierced cocoons,and the innermost part next to the chrysalis. This waste is … Fig. 83. —Dyeing. Counesy of Cheney Broihers.Skein dyeing by machinery. boiled to remove gum, is then carded and passed throughdoubling and drawing frames as in cotton spinning, and thesilk rovings are spun. It is then reeled into skeins forweaving yarns or other purposes. Silk ribbons are wovenon…
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