February 1931 issue (Vol. 50/L, No. 2) of The American Silk Journal, a New York trade periodical for the silk and rayon industries. It covers census and import statistics, the outlook for raw silk prices, the Silk Association of America's 59th annual dinner, spring 1931 fashion and fabric trends, uniform cost accounting, raw silk grading and boil-off testing, loom performance, pH control in processing, and rayon price cuts by Viscose and others. It also includes John W. Stephenson's installment of 'Fabric Ornamentation' on hunting motifs in textiles, with plates of 18th and 19th century designs, plus market reports and trade news.