A short article from The Textile Mercury (January 17, 1891) offering suggested designs for spring vestings, dress goods, fancy dress patterns and figured mantle cloth. It gives yarn counts, reeds, picks per inch and warp and weft colour sequences, with pegging plans and draft plans for Designs 1 to 4, a floral Sketch A, and a graph-paper figure for Design 7 meant for a 384 jacquard machine. Page 1 begins with unrelated trade news.