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Textiles (1910)

Barker, A. F. (Aldred Farrer), b. 1868, Gardner, Walter Myers 1862- [from old catalog], Snow, R. [from old catalog], Cook, William H. [from old catalog], Bradbury, Fred. [from old catalog] · New York, D. Van Nostrand company · leaf 143

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cal and useful results. Two Methods of Silk Preparation.—The special charac-teristics of silk are its gumminess and its slipperiness.These two factors play an important part in deciding theprocesses through which the fibre shall pass. The two 124 TEXTH.ES great methods of preparation are designed… … 12.—Spun Silk Drafts (the horizontal divisions = 1 inch). A, B,, D, E, and F are 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th drafts ; G, the Fig. 22 < shorts, aud H the noil. fibre is simply reeled from the cocoon its full length,cleaned, softened, and thrown with other fibres, twistbeing inserted…

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