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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Canton crêpe. As Canton silk is much cheaper than Japan, the manufacturer
can use 4-thread Canton instead of 3-thread Japan for filling at a little difference in cost, thus the cloth will be heavier, but Canton silk is not as even and clean as Japan. [Page 104] Article--TAFFETA GLACE Reed 70/3 Disp. 1 Width 18¾ in. Warp--Ital. Ex. Class 12/14 $5.00 raw silk .60 throwing 2-Thread Organ. brown bright .45 dyeing 16-oz. .15 winding ----- raw lbs. 2.60 $6.20 $16.23 Warping--4032 at 3¢. 1.21 Twisting--3978 at 25¢. per 300 meters .33 Filling--Jap. Tram. Best No. 1 13/15 $4.25 raw silk .45 throwing 2/2 ends 104 picks .45 dyeing .15 winding gold bright 16 oz. .15 doubling .10 quilling ----- raw lbs. 2.73 $5.55 15.02 Weaving 7.00 Picking 1.00 Finishing 1.00 Expenses 7.00 ------ $48.79 |
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