Elementary treatise on the finishing of white, dyed, and printed cotton goods . uskinds of cloth, such as calicoes, cretonnes, twills,cotton cambrics, sateens, brilliantines etc. finishesare now produced on all sorts of tissues, rangingfrom the lightest cloth to that imitating embossedpaper etc. and it is even possible to give to cottonthe brilliancy, suppleness and rustling frou-frouof silk. Finishes for printed goods have undergonea complete change during the last 15 years in- 320 THE VARIOUS PROCESSES OF FINISHING. 1. Calico. 3/4 16/12 not starched. 2. Calico. 3/4 16/i2 plain shirting finis


Elementary treatise on the finishing of white, dyed, and printed cotton goods . uskinds of cloth, such as calicoes, cretonnes, twills,cotton cambrics, sateens, brilliantines etc. finishesare now produced on all sorts of tissues, rangingfrom the lightest cloth to that imitating embossedpaper etc. and it is even possible to give to cottonthe brilliancy, suppleness and rustling frou-frouof silk. Finishes for printed goods have undergonea complete change during the last 15 years in- 320 THE VARIOUS PROCESSES OF FINISHING. 1. Calico. 3/4 16/12 not starched. 2. Calico. 3/4 16/i2 plain shirting finish. stead of the simple finish with potato starch and a lightglazing, dull finishes are now given with certain feeland very little lustreing etc. and in which thestarching materials are simply deposited on the fabric. As it is difficult to foretell the result of afinish when we have not the plain material beforeus, we have added to each variety of finish, twopatterns, one showing the cloth before finishing,and the other after finishing. THE VARIOUS PROCESSES OF FINISHING. 321. 3. Twill. 3/4 not starched.


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