The velvet and corduroy industry; a brief account of the various processes connected with the manufacture of cotton pile goods (1922)
Cooke, J. Herbert · London, New York [etc.] Sir I. Pitman & sons, ltd · leaf 64
s is the case in normal times. In some well-organized mills, the frames are lengthenedat each end by the addition of small subsidiary tablesabout 24 ins. long, which permit the operator to get agood start at the beginning of each race, and contributeto the evenness of the pile in the settings-in.… … o w mO P o 50 VELVET AND CORDUROY INDUSTRY done by a method known as slip-cutting. This shp-cutting is frequently employed in the very lowestclasses of velvet where price is more an object thanquality, and when this method is adopted the knife isinserted in every other race, but actually cuts…
Velvet · Cotton manufacture
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