Textiles and clothing, by Kate Heintz Watson.. (1907)
Watson, Kate Heintz, American School of Home Economics · Chicago, American School of Home Economics · leaf 59
Treatmentof Flax … FLAX 45 woody portion of the stem. This consists of steepingthe stalks in water. (i) Cold water retting, either running or stagnantwater. (2) Dew retting. (3) Warm water retting.
Textile industry · Sewing · Dressmaking
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