Theory of silk weaving; a treatise on the construction and application of weaves, and the decomposition and calculation of broad and narrow, plain, novelty and jacquard silk fabrics (1921)
Wolfensberger, Arnold. [from old catalog] · New York, The American silk journal · leaf 22
on 8-harness, skip draw. Be it mentioned that the drawing-in draft and the chaindraft will be added throughout this work, the former over theweave to correspond with the respective warp-threads, thelatter to the right of the drawing-in draft. 19 GROS DE TOURS WEAVES mmm ■■U n ■■■■■■ ■i ■■ HiiiiH… … Fig. 18 Fig. 19 In this weave the working of the warp is the same as intaffeta, except that instead of one pick, two or more are in-serted in the same shed. It is mostly used in selvedges, whereit serves to give more nrmness to the edge of an otherwiseloosely woven cloth, and prevents the weaving…
Silk industry · Weaving
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