Theory of Silk Weaving - A Treatise on the Construction and Application of Weaves, and the Decomposition and Calculation of Broad and Narrow, Plain, Novelty and Jacquard Silk Fabrics by Arnold Wolfensberger
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page 51 of 83 (61%)
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840 yards = 1 skein.
(No. 120/2) 60 skeins = 1 lb. 100 = 110 (10% waste). 50×36×120×24×110 ------------------ = 3.14 lbs., or 3 lbs. 2.24 ozs. 36×840×60×100 * * * * [Page 83] #DISPOSITION 3# _Satin Duchesse._ [Illustration: Fig. 91] [Page 84] #Length and Width#--One warp 300 yards long, 10 pieces of 60 yards 23 inches wide, 2 pieces in width, with one cut edge. #Stock and Dyeing#--_Warp._-- Ital. Organ., 1-55/100 drams, black, bright, 20/22 oz. _Filling._-- Jap. Tram., 1-8/10 and 2-7/10 drams, black, souple, 40/44 oz. We should use for this fabric 1 end filling, 5-thread, 4-5/10 drams, but as we have none of this size on hand, we take: 1 end, 2 thread, 1-8/10 drams, and 1 end, 3 thread, 2-7/10 drams. |
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