The Weaver’s Cottage, Kilbarchan / by Cyril H. Rock (1900)
Rock, Cyril H, National Trust for Scotland · Edinburgh : National Trust for Scotland · leaf 17
ts. Tartans alwrays remained a staple item,as being especially suited to the handloom, butto meet an American demand the narrowmuslin looms were widened to produce HoleyPonchos—square shawls with a hole in thecentre to drop over the head. Striped reppshawls were another item of this… … Cruisie; Oil Lam 11; Candle Mould. product was shirt patterns, woven on Kil-barchan handlooms to be transferred for massproduction on the powcrlooms of Glasgow andKirkintilloch. Products of the last stages ofthe industry were tartans, scarves and druggets.Among the names of the last…
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