double+overcoating+cloth

Double-faced overcoating, both sides woven in the 5-end satin weave. ———————— A construction of satin cloth which gives a perfectly reversible cloth; and may have two warp or weft faces, of the same, or different materials or colours.

A heavy double woollen cloth used for overcoating. The face and back differ in colour and pattern.

An all-wool overcoating of the double-face variety. Woven with a 5-shaft satin face and twill back. Piece-dyed. A typical cloth is made with 28 Yorkshire skein crossband woollen warp, 30 Yorkshire skein openband woollen-face weft, 8 Yorkshire skein woollen-back weft, in 2 face, 1 back proportion. The backing warp is 2/40's cotton, yarn dyed. The cloth has 80 picks per inch and weighs about 30-oz. per yard.

An overcoating material woven double-faced from different coloured yarns and with a different design at each side in checks and stripes.

This is the simplest form of huckaback weave, and is on 10 ends and 6 picks. The warp threads are usually dented three and two per dent alternately, which tends to prevent the threads splitting in the cloth and forming cracks. Woven with two picks in a shed. Woven about 58 ends and 30 double picks per inch, from 30's and 26's linen yarns, 25-in. wide cloth. Another cloth is made 26-in. wide, reed 30 porter (two and three threads alternately), reed width 28¹/₂-in., warp 3-lb. flax (33¹/₃ per cent loss), weft 4-lb. flax (33¹/₃ per cent loss), 24 double shots on ³⁷/₄₀-in. glass, laid 111 yards, loom length 95 yards, finished length, 102 yards. These details are as usually used in the trade ———————— A heavy felted woollen overcoating cloth.

An overcoating cloth made from long fibre wool, with a rough face, but is soft and warm. The roughness is produced by small tufts in the yarn. It is a double cloth in twill weave, about 56 in wide. One warp and the wefts are wool, and a stitching warp of cotton is used. Two or more wefts may be used according to the weight required. The yarn is spun trom 10 per cent white and 90 per cent black wool and the mixture must be perfect. The loom width is 73¹/₂-in. The back cloth may be plain dye or in plaid effects. The stitching warp is usually worsted yarn (see cut Chinchilla)