McGowan, Ellen Amelia (Beers), 1873-, Waite, Charlotte, A. (Charlotte Augusta), b. 1873 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 63
48 TEXTILES AND CLOTHING Classification of weaves. — 1. Plain weave. — The simplest weave and one in which many materials are woven is the plain weave. The woof … threads do not lie so close FIG. 31. — PLAIN WEAVE. together. (See Fig. 31.) Examples of plain weave in different fibers are : Cotton — muslin, nainsook, sheeting. Flax — dress linen, handkerchief linen, canvas. Wool — flannel, voile, challie. Silk — taffeta, China silk, Habutai silk. Variations of…
Textile fabrics · Clothing and dress
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