Textiles and clothing, by Kate Heintz Watson.. (1907)
Watson, Kate Heintz, American School of Home Economics · Chicago, American School of Home Economics · leaf 83
O 3 H p O O Pk O M z;z; … WEAVING 69 The yarn for warp is now usually given a coating orsizing of starch and gums so that the thread maynot become unwound and break during weaving. The process of spinning is much the same for flaxand for wool, although somewhat differently con-structed machines must be used. Flax is usually…
Textile industry · Sewing · Dressmaking
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