Textile calculations: being a guide to calculations relating to the construction of all kinds of yarns and fabrics . a spiral character, some rather straight and of uniform thickness whereas others are slightlybent and irregular as to their diameter. Specimens of silk fibres as appearing under the microscope are given in the accompanying illustration, Fig. 53. Wild Silk.—The most important of theseis Tussah. Its natural color is a silver drab,which requires bleaching of the fibres forbright colors. The accompanying illustration,Fig. 54, shows its microscopic Fig. ,

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Textile calculations: being a guide to calculations relating to the construction of all kinds of yarns and fabrics . a spiral character, some rather straight and of uniform thickness whereas others are slightlybent and irregular as to their diameter. Specimens of silk fibres as appearing under the microscope are given in the accompanying illustration, Fig. 53. Wild Silk.—The most important of theseis Tussah. Its natural color is a silver drab,which requires bleaching of the fibres forbright colors. The accompanying illustration,Fig. 54, shows its microscopic Fig. , Fig.

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