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Study of fabrics (1918)

Turner, Annabell · New York, London, D. Appleton and company · leaf 15

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e sun and colored with vegetabledyes, the method of coloring being to lay a leafor flower on the dye and, as soon as the surfacewas covered with the dye, to press it down onthe cloth, thus fixing the design. The bark most 1 2 THE STUDY OF FABRICS used for this ^^Tapa cloth/ as it is called, wasthat… … Courtesy of Marshall Field & Co. Girl Spinning mats, expressing their conception of art andbeauty by combinations of color and weave.Beautiful examples of primitive weaving arefound in northern South America, Africa, andamong the western Indians. It was with tlie discovery of spinning yarnthat…

Textile fabrics · Clothing and dress

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