Textile design and colour; elementary weaves and figured fabrics (1921)
Watson, William, F.T.I · London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 265
from the prominenceof the main feature of the design, which in this case, is formed by the leaves. Development of Large Figures.—The pattern shown in Fig. 278 illustrates howa large number of weaves may be employed in developing a massive figure. Thecontrast in the appearance and the variation in… … Fig. 280. Such a combination of weaves in one figure is specially suitable for fabrics composedof cotton warp and silk or mohair weft, which, if woven with plain ground, shouldbe set with from 60 to 80 ends and picks per inch. The design shown in Fig. 280 is in decided contrast to the preceding…
Textile design
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