The textile industries : a practical guide to fibres, yarns & fabrics in every branch of textile manufacture, including preparation of fibres, spinning, doubling, designing, weaving, bleaching, printing, dyeing and finishing (1910)
Murphy, William S · London : The Gresham Publishing Company · leaf 164
—Burling Frame Burling.—In some cloth factories the offices of inspector andburler are discharged by one man. Taken from the loom, the clothis laid upon the burling frame, hung in a good light. Laid behindthe frame, the cloth is drawn up over the roller, and pulled down,yard by yard, in front,… … FACTORY FINISHING 127 Darning.—When the cloths have passed through the burlershands they are laid upon the benches of the darners. Generallyfemales, the darners are skilled needlewomen. To them is assignedthe duty of mending breaks in warp and weft, and imitating closelythe weave of the body of the…
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