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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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#Filling Calculation#--? lbs. = 60 yards.
1 yard = 36 inches.
1 inch = 104 } picks.
2 } ends.
1 pick = 19½ inches.
36 inches = 1 yard.
1000 yards = 2,95 drams.
256 drams = 1 lb.
100 = 108 (8% waste).

60×36×104×2×19,5×2,95×108
--------------------------- = 3,03 lbs., or 3 lbs. 0,48 ozs.
36×1000×256×100

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DISPOSITION 5

_Surface Printed Armure._

[Illustration: Fig. 93]

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#Length and Width#--One piece 50 yards long, 18½ in. wide.

#Stock and Dyeing#--_Warp._--Ital. Organ., 1,50 drams, 24/28 deniers,
white bright, pure dye.

_Filling._--5 thread Ital. Tram., 4 drams, 13/14