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Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-11-23

Total Pages: 608

ISBN-13: 9781397210395

Excerpt from I. C. S. Reference Library: Glossary of Weaves, Elementary Textile Designing, Analysis of Cotton Fabrics, Analysis of Woolen and Worsted Fabrics, Twill Weaves and Derivatives, Satin and Other Weaves, Combination Weaves, Construction of Spot Weaves, Weaves for Backed Cotton Fabrics Made is unlimited. The collection of weaves given, how ever, is complete enough for all otdiiiary purposes and con tains examples of those types in most frequent use and that are therefore of more particular importance. While in some cases it may be found that none of the weaves contained in the glossary exactly meet the requirements of a designer who wishes to produce a certain fabric, yet the weaves shown will Often be of service in suggesting new ideas for the construction of a weave suitable for the cloth that it is desired to produce, 'or it may even be found that a Slight alteration of some one of the weaves shown will so change its structure and the effect that it will produce in a fabric as to render it perfectly adapted to the purposes of the designer. The weaves given are numbered consecutively, and throughout the following Sections dealing with the vari ous features of textile designing, frequent reference is made to them. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.