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 171
gain is let run under theknife blade on another race. Finishing Processes.—Detection and mending of the weaversfaults, and those other extraneous operations just detailed, form amere fragmentary beginning of finishing operations properly so-called. Formerly mere adjuncts of the weaving sheds, the… … Fig. 540.—Cutting Velveteen by Machinery of the weaving shed are tranformed into many various shapes. Hemay take a piece of grey cotton cloth, for example, and dress it sothat it may seem a heavy cloth or a simple calico; he may bleachit to the whiteness of snow, and sell it as the rival of linen;…
Textile industry · Textile fabrics
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