Woolen and worsted finishing; a practical manual of instruction in the methods and machinery used in finishing woolen and worsted goods in general, and the processes involved in the special treatment of all types of standard fabrics (1909)
American School of Correspondence, Timmermann, John F · Chicago, American School of Correspondence · leaf 253
G silky feeling to the goods. One or two runs are sufficient for thispurpose if the goods have been singed; if unsinged, more runsmust be given. The cloth is then ready for the shear. Shearing. This class of worsteds is closely sheared, butshould not be scraped. On the rubber rest shear several… … Fig. 79. Kinyon Bros. Dampening Machine. are also steamed and rolled upon the press. This process will dofor light-weights or simple fabrics. The heavier goods, or those having a wool back, are alsosinged, but fulling takes the place of crabbing. They are run ina fulling mill for fifteen or twenty…
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