Textiles and clothing, by Kate Heintz Watson (1914)
Watson, Kate Heintz, American School of Home Economics · Chicago, American School of Home Economics · leaf 67
JUTE GROWING IN LOUISIANAFrom Culture of Hemp and Jute, Report of U. S. Department of Agriculture. … SILK 53 coarsest kind of fabrics. Jute is mainly cultivatedin Bengal. The fiber is separated from the plant byretting, beating, etc. Olona, the textile fiber of Hawaii, is found to have oionapromising qualities. This plant resembles ramie andbelongs to the nettle family also, but it is without…
Textile fabrics · Sewing · Dressmaking
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