The silk industry in America. A history: prepared for the Centennial Exposition (1876)
Brockett, L. P. (Linus Pierpont), 1820-1893 · [New York Silk Association of America] · leaf 133
third spool. If it is intended forsewing-silk or twist, four, five, six or more are doubled to-gether. The silk in this state is put in the spinning machine,and spun a certain number of turns per inch, the twistingbeing looser for tram or filling than for warp or organzine.For the latter, two of… … SILK REEL MILL.
Silk manufacture and trade
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