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 148
nly FINISHING OF WOOLLENS AND WORSi FUS 113 a superficial raising; satins, corkscrews, and warp diagonals requirea thorough gigging. It must be clearly understood that gigging or raising imparts apurely artificial character to the cloths; the nap for the most part istaken from the surface threads.… … Fig- 583.^Cropping Machine wool-finishing operations. When the nap has been raised, it showsall kinds of inequalities, long hairs and short, medium-length hairsand loosened fluff, mingling together. To clear away the loose woolwhich may have been brought out by the teasels, and to bring thenap up…
Textile industry · Textile fabrics
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