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Study of fabrics (1918)

Turner, Annabell · New York : D. Appleton and Company · leaf 111

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LINEN 97 linen an especially valuable material for tow- els. Luster is one of the most prized assets of linen, and is retained as long as the fiber lasts. The process of retting may affect the strength … Flax Fibers and luster to some extent if allowed to continue after the resins are dissolved. Compared with the other textile fibers linen is the best conductor of heat and electricity. It

Textile fabrics · Textile industry

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