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 142
e partly filled already, and their hygroscopicqualities lessened to that extent, do not felt as well as plain greys. FINISHING OF WOOLLENS AND WORSTEDS 107 Shrinkage depends upon two conditions, the one being the feltingquality of the wool and the other the length of milling. Fancy wool-lens, for… … Fig. 577,—Milling INIncliiiie three to five days between cuttling and milling. These are shrunk fromTOO in. in width to 58 in., and reduced in length proportionately. You cannot mill any cloth indefinitely; there are strict limits to themilling capacity of every cloth. After the looseness of the…
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