Textile design and colour; elementary weaves and figured fabrics (1921)
Watson, William, F.T.I · London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 128
ED STRIPES AND CHECKS 113 interweaving in plain order between the figures ; while the narrow stripes are shownup very prominently by the threads interlacing in steep-twill order—a methodwhich gives a rich and distinct appearance to a lustrous yarn when only a few endsare used at a place. Diagonal… … cent, more rapidly than the ground ends. The small spots m the ground stripe aredue to floating the weft, which is composed of ordinary cotton. A crammed stripe fabric is represented in Fig. 122, which is composed of cottonground warp, crammed silk warp, and botany worsted weft, and illustrates a…
Textile design
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