Two-page article from The Textile Mercury (8 Feb 1890) presenting new fabric designs with drawdowns and yarn/sett particulars. It covers an elongated twill worsted coating (Design 42), cheviot woollen colorings (Design 43), a double-cloth worsted suiting with a woollen back tied on an eight-end sateen principle (Design 44), and dress fabrics using camel hair with weaves A-F and Figure 6. The first page begins with the end of a piece on the Macclesfield silk trade and foreign competition.