Webwarenkunde [Fabric Knowledge]
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A 1927 installment of Artur Hamann's serial "Webwarenkunde" (textile fabric knowledge) in Melliand's Textilberichte, written in German. It is an alphabetical glossary of cotton and linen fabrics, covering Opal, Schnurenbatist, Seidenbatist, Kristalline, Hecowa, Philana, Hecolan, Chiffon, Creas, Cretonne, Dowlas, Duck, Linon, Mako, Madapolam, Nanking and others. Entries give origin of the name, finishing processes, thread counts per cm or per quarter French inch, yarn numbers and uses. Fabric swatch photographs (Abb. 55-59) illustrate several entries.
- Type
- Article
- Date
- 1927
- Language
- German
- Pages
- 4
- Archive notes
- Scanned images provided by John Cropper
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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