Dictionary of Textile Terms
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Two pages from the August 1916 issue of Posselt's Textile Journal, continuing an alphabetical dictionary of textile terms through entries from Draper to Dynamiting. Entries define fabrics (drap cloths, drill, duck, duvetyn, drugget), Highland tartans (Drummond, Dunbar, Dundas), and spinning, drawing, dressing, dyeing and finishing processes and machines. Weaving terms such as draw loom, drawing-in, drop box, dwell and Dutcher temple are also defined.
- Type
- Article
- Date
- 1916
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 2
- Archive notes
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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