. A dictionary of arts, manufactures and mines : containing a clear exposition of their principles and practice. le fabric, which pass over the shoulders, and are attached behind and before tothe waistbands of pantaloons and trousers, in the act of wearing them, for supportingtlieir weight, and bracing them up to the body. It is a useful modern invention, super-seding the necessity of girding the belly with a tisht girdle, as in former times. BRAIDIXG MACHINE. iMachine a lacets, Fr. ; Borteniverkerstuhl, Germ.) Thisbeing employed not only to manufacture stay-laces, braid, and upholsterers cord


. A dictionary of arts, manufactures and mines : containing a clear exposition of their principles and practice. le fabric, which pass over the shoulders, and are attached behind and before tothe waistbands of pantaloons and trousers, in the act of wearing them, for supportingtlieir weight, and bracing them up to the body. It is a useful modern invention, super-seding the necessity of girding the belly with a tisht girdle, as in former times. BRAIDIXG MACHINE. iMachine a lacets, Fr. ; Borteniverkerstuhl, Germ.) Thisbeing employed not only to manufacture stay-laces, braid, and upholsterers cord, butto cover the threads of caoutchouc for weaving brace-bands, deserves a description inthis work. Three threads at least are required to make such a knitted lace, but 11, 13,or 17, and even 29 threads are often employed, the first three numbers being are made by means of a frame of a very ingenious construction, which moves bya continuous rotation. We shall describe a frame with 13 threads, from which thestructure of the others may be readily conceived. The basis of the machine consists of.


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