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Textiles and clothing (1910)

Watson, Kate Heintz. [from old catalog], American school of home economics, Chicago. [from old catalog] · Chicago, American school of home economics · leaf 64

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ttonto remove the short fibers. Cotton to be used for SPINNING 61 making yarn suitable for hosiery, underwear, sewingthread, lace, and for very fine cotton fabrics is carded.In drawing, from six to sixteen slivers are runtogether and the fibers drawn out in several stagesuntil the soft rope is… … COTTON CARDThe roll of webbing A is beaten and transferred to the cylinder // //,carded by the spiked belt E, removed by the dotter and formedinto a sliver which runs into the can Af. The spinning frame may have a hundred spindlesor more, each one of which is drawing out its supplyof roving to the…

Textile industry and fabrics · Sewing · Dressmaking

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