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The silk industry of America has of late years rapidly advanced to the front rank among the great textile industries of the world. It may indeed be proud of this position, to which that enterprising spirit and untiring energy peculiar to our nation, combined with our great tec...
_Satin Grec_ is a 12-harness satin, in which a taffeta point is added to each place of interlacing, thus giving the cloth a much firmer hand. Fig. 63 represents this weave on 12...
1. Chapter 1The silk industry of America has of late years rapidly advanced to the front rank among the great textile industries of the world. It may indeed be proud of this position, to wh...
3. Chapter 3#Filling Calculation#--? lbs. = 300 yards. 1 yard = 36 inches. 1 inch = 80 picks. 1 pick = 47 inches. 36 inches = 1 yard. 1000 yards = 4,5 drams. 256 drams = 1 lb. 100 = 108 (8%...
4. Chapter 4[Page 107] Article--SATIN STRIPED REPS Reed 60/62 Disp. 6 Width 20¼ in. STOCK AND DYE Warp--Ital. Ex. Organ. 24/26 $5.00 black bright 22 oz. .60 .73 .21 ----- lbs. 3.56 $6.54 $2...