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Textiles (1922)

Barker, A. F. (Aldred Farrer), b. 1868, Gardner, Walter Myers, 1862- [from old catalog], Snow, R. [from old catalog], Cook, William Hall. [from old catalog], Bradbury, Fred. [from old catalog] · New York, D. Van Nostrand company · leaf 179

An illustration from Textiles, 1922, leaf 179
Fig. 36.—Fillino: En^rino. The Dresser.—This machine takes the place of the combwhen the material is (a) too rough as in the case of flax tobe satisfactorily combed ; or (b) too slippery, as in the caseof silk and china-glass, to be satisfactorily combed. 158 TEXTILES … PEOCESSES PREPAEATORY TO SPINNING 159 The silk or ramie fibre is prepared for the dressing frame bybeing carded on a spiral carder (Fig. 36) and upon this cardercut up into about 12-inch lengths. These 12-inch lengths arethen clasped in the books of the dressing frame (Fig. 37),which are placed in…

Textile industry and fabrics

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