. Raw silk; a practical hand-book for the buyer . 3 4 2 4 2 90 90 80 Waste xl i Pi 5 5 Bl 79 78 77 Slugs xi 1112 2 1 40 20 V xl 1 2 15 15 — — — — Bad Throws xl 2 1 3 12 45 45 7675 74 Corkscrews xl/20 8 3 7 6 6 5 175 9 1 74 Split Ends 73 Loops xl/20 11 8 6 8 10 11 270 13 72 « VL xl/20 71 Nibs xl/20 18 21 22 20 18 28 635 32 1 706968 » Cleanliness Defects 56- 46 56 50 49 60 1585 241 H 67 Percent 84 6665 — — — _ Tenacity 59 & 51 =55 Grams Size 97% 64 Cohesion Strokes 2350 100% Ave. 99 2 63626160 Quahty Above % Divided by Three 86 59 5857 — Hairiness Very Bad Deduct 5% Bad 3% Slightly 1% Humi


. Raw silk; a practical hand-book for the buyer . 3 4 2 4 2 90 90 80 Waste xl i Pi 5 5 Bl 79 78 77 Slugs xi 1112 2 1 40 20 V xl 1 2 15 15 — — — — Bad Throws xl 2 1 3 12 45 45 7675 74 Corkscrews xl/20 8 3 7 6 6 5 175 9 1 74 Split Ends 73 Loops xl/20 11 8 6 8 10 11 270 13 72 « VL xl/20 71 Nibs xl/20 18 21 22 20 18 28 635 32 1 706968 » Cleanliness Defects 56- 46 56 50 49 60 1585 241 H 67 Percent 84 6665 — — — _ Tenacity 59 & 51 =55 Grams Size 97% 64 Cohesion Strokes 2350 100% Ave. 99 2 63626160 Quahty Above % Divided by Three 86 59 5857 — Hairiness Very Bad Deduct 5% Bad 3% Slightly 1% Humidity Dry 70 Wet 62 Relative % 65 Absolute Grains 3 56 5554,S3 Remarks Weight of 30 Skeins lbs. from the U. S. C. & T. Co. Percentage System of Inspection 53 With an inspection report like that, a manufacturer isable to point out to the filature what improvement may bebrought to its quality. The classification of silk would begreatly improved if business was done direct with the reel-ers under original chop Tjte Ixspectors Stzixg Scat,es and Reeeeh Part II RAW SILK IN EUROPE of) Raw Silk Introduction If we study the raw silk industry of Italy, where thatbusiness has attained perfection, it will not be necessary forus to study it again in the other silk centers of Europe,as it would be a repetition of the same together withpoorer conditions. France is the only country that couldcompare with Italy as to the quality of raw silk, butthe production is becoming smaller and smaller. Spainand Hungary each have a few filatures which do notamount to one thousand basins altogether. Their productsare consumed at home. A special chapter will be devotedto Lyons as the leading market of the world for silk goods. Chapter Raw Silk Industry of Italy BEFORE entering into details of the organization ofItalian filatures it is necessary to say a word aboutthe different provinces devoted to the great industry andhow it has been developed to the present high stand


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