Technology of textile design. Being a practical treatise on the construction and application of weaves for all textile fabrics, with minute reference to the latest inventions for weaving (1888)
Posselt, E. A. (Emanuel Anthony), 1858-1921 · Philadelphia, Pub. by the author [etc.]; London, S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, limited · leaf 298
and 4) are very hard twisted filling. As clearly seen by ourillustration these two picks are thrown, in part B of the weave, entirely on the back of the cloth,and being very hard twisted, pull the two edges of the stripe closer together, and thus form thecharacteristic crimp or tuck running… … : Bedford Cord Weaves. The object in designing Bedford cords is to form ribs running in the direction of the warp inthe fabric. They are mostly used for cotton, wool and worsted dress goods. We find in thesesystem of weaves again the characteristic float on the back of the fabric, which gives to…
Textile design · Textile fabrics
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