Theory of silk weaving; a treatise on the construction and application of weaves, and decomposition and calculation of silk fabrics .. (1896)
Wolfensberger, Arnold. [from old catalog] · New York, The American silk journal co. · leaf 103
rds. 840 yards=i skein. (No. 100/2) 50 skeins=i lb. 100=104 (4% waste). 504X iiox 104 = 1,37 lbs. scarlet, cotton, or i lb. 5,92 ozs. 840 X 50 X 100 Filling Calculation.— ? lbs.= 100 yards. I yard ==36 inches.T inch= 144 picks.I pick = 2i inches.36 inches = I yard.1000 yards = 2.8 drams.256 drams=i… … The above cut shows our Box Loom for Weaving Silk Fabrics. WRITE TO TJS FOR CATALOGUE WHEN IN WANTOF ANY VARIETY OF LOOMS. INDEX. Page. Drawing-in y Straight draw y Skip 9 Point Q Section j j The Weaves and their Construction ic The Taffeta Weave The Gros de Tours Weave i, 17 9 The Serge Weave . 20…
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