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 119
TEXTILES 102 when they are felted the lines of weaving are more or less obliter- ated ; while the true worsted cloth shows its pattern clearly from a firmly woven surface which reflects the light. Value of the Industry. — In the entire world there were in 1912 about 627,000,000 sheep,1 which… … FIG. 75. — SLIVER OF WOOL AND ooo ; Africa, 51,000,000 (Fig. 77). WORSTED. The main countries consuming wool A, Wool. B, Worsted. were the United Kingdom, 492,000,- ooo Ibs. ; United States, 480,000,000 Ibs. ; France, 457,000,000 Ibs. ; Germany, 380,000,000 Ibs. ; Austria-Hungary, 132,000,000 Ibs.…
Textile fabrics
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