Broadcloth
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A short dictionary entry defining broadcloth as a wide, superior woolen cloth, plain or twilled, dyed in the wool or in the piece. It outlines the manufacturing sequence: sorting, oiling, carding, spinning, weaving oversize, felting and fulling, tentering, napping with teasels on a gigging machine, shearing, and hot pressing.
- Type
- Article
- Date
- 1876
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 1
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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