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A ba 1, coarse and thick, felted woolen fabric, made inH ungary, of natural colored gray wool, worn by the peasants: 2, inT urkey and A rabia a coarse fa bric, made of wool and camels hair, made in stripes. Abaca Native Philippine name for theM anila hemp (see). A bassi Raw cotton grown in Egypt, the staple is of good quality and white color, but not as strong as theM itaflfl. A bat-C hauvee French for a low grade of wool. A bb 1, merino clothing warp wool, being skirting from the breech; 2, short wool, taken from the breech and cowtail skirts of English and coarse wool, used mostly for warp; 3, same as warp. Abbotsford Light, dress faced twilled woolen dress good having faint check pattern. Abdullah Kani Striped silks made in Lyons for the Abyssinian and Morocco trade. A beeF abric made with cotton warp and woolen filling in Asia Minor. Abelmoschus Fiber similar to jute called rai bhenda in I ndia. It is laugh and does not rot in water; used for ropes. Abercrombie A highland tartan, having a blue and black ground, crossed with green stripes forming double green checks, the green stripes being split by a white line. Aberdeen Men shalf hose made inS cotland of coarse gray wool. A beston Incombustible flax of oldE gypt, mentioned by Pliny. A blaque or pearl silk A very fine raw silk from Persia; does not stand warm water. A bnakee Rug Modern American hooked rug made on a coarse and open jute burlap ground. Unbleached, all-wool, twilled flannel is dyed with vegetable dyes and cut lengthwise into strips of one-quarter inch width. These striips are hooked through the burlap to form the pile. The patterns are bold. A bouchouchon Low grade French woolen for theL evant trade, originally had 1,600 ends and black and white selvage. A bougedid Unbleached cotton goods in A byssinia, imported from various places. A brang Glazed cotton fabric made in India with fine viole
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive dictionary of technical textile terms, covering every aspect of fabric production, from fibers to finished goods. The author has spent years compiling this vast collection of terms, resulting in the most complete work of its kind. Organized alphabetically and grouped by subject, this book provides easy access to a wealth of information on textiles. Whether you're a manufacturer, importer, exporter, merchant, student, or simply have an interest in textiles, this book is an invaluable resource. With over 40,000 entries, this dictionary covers a vast range of topics, including: * Fibers: natural, synthetic, and man-made * Yarns: spinning, twisting, and plying * Fabrics: weaving, knitting, and felting * Dyeing and finishing: processes and techniques * Machinery: used in textile production * Trade terms: used in the textile industry This book is not just a collection of definitions. The author provides detailed explanations, historical context, and practical advice, making this book a valuable reference for anyone involved in the textile industry. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331980391_0
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