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 45
■■ -■ ■■ m-m • ■■■■■■■■ ■■■■■■■■ fl .■ ■..■ ■■■««■ ■.■■-■ ■-■■■■■■■■■ Fig. 55 Velours Ottoman or Faille franeaise. In order to obtain a broader rib than that of Gros deTours, and at the same time to lend firmness to the fai)ric,we add to the ground warp, which forms the ribs, another 42 or binder… … Fig. 56 Velours Ottoman without a Binder-warp. In this weave, of which Fig. 57 illustrates a specimen,comprising 8 warp-threads and 32 picks in a repeat, the ribcontains 4 picks. Of the 8 warp-threads, 3 float over and 3under the rib, while the 2 others bind taffeta, which latterfunction is…
Silk industry · Weaving
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