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Textiles; a handbook for the student and the consumer (1913)

Woolman, Mary Schenck, b. 1860, McGowan, Ellen Beers, b. 1873 · New York, The Macmillan company · leaf 110

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POWER WEAVING 93 they are a steep twill. The twill effect is made clearer to the eye if it runs in the direction of the twist in the yarn. Smooth- faced serges are woven in this way, and the effect of clear light … li IS If- FIG. 69. — DOUBLE CLOTH WEAVE. A, Weave for the face. B, Weave for the back. C, Arrangement for combining back warp with face filling. D, The complete weave. Repeat : 16 ends ; 16 picks. is increased by the finish. Rough twills are often woven with the twist of the threads running…

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