Textiles and clothing, by Kate Heintz Watson (1914)
Watson, Kate Heintz, American School of Home Economics · Chicago, American School of Home Economics · leaf 62
through a series offluted rollers. The particles of woody matter adher-ing to the fibers are detached by scutching. Hackling or combing still further separates thefibers into their finest filaments—line and tow.The flax line is the long and valuable fiber; the tow,the short coarse tangled fiber… … tackling Character-istics ofLinen
Textile fabrics · Sewing · Dressmaking
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