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21 Bedford Cords
Fabrics having cords or ribs in the direction of the warp produced by interweaving the weft in plain or twill order with alternate groups of warp threads. The ribs may be emphasised by the addition of wadding or stuffing warp threads. Generally woven in dobby looms. All cotton, all wool or mixed. A standard cotton cloth is made 36-in., 144 X 100 per inch, 40's/50's, with 20's wadding ends. The diagram gives the weave. When the face ends X are weaving plain in one section, the face ends are lifted in the other section, this is for two picks, and then the weave is reversed. The plain ends are separated in the reed.
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Another cloth is made 30-in. from 24's warp, 36's weft, with every seventh cord made from coloured yarn. A heavy cloth is made for use as riding breeches in many qualities. Also made with wool yams. The illustration (A) shows a fancy Bedford cord for dress goods. There are ten padding cords to the inch, as shown by the broader cord stripes. These dress goods styles are made from a two-fold warp and single weft, all Egyptian yams. Fabric B is a three-colour fancy weave.
The term " London Cord " is given to a heavy cotton Bedford Cord, woven with a 2 X 1 twill face. One quality is 88 X 80 per inch, 16/20's. Frequently padding ends are used to give prominence to the cords. Bedford Cord shirtings are made from the 144 X 110 cloth, usually 33/34-in. and with coloured stripes
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22 Grenada
A black dyed cotton warp with alpaca, mohair, or English lustre weft, used for dress purposes. The weave is a 5-end weft twill 3 down and 2 up, as shown at E (See Alpaca). A popular quality is made to finish 50-in. (56-in. grey) from 2/40's black cotton warp, 12's mohair weft, and woven in design. Set 76 ends and 52 picks per inch. Piece-dyed in all colours for dress purposes. (Cross-dyeing).
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23 Honeycomb
This is the name of a weave (see Honeycomb Weave). The term is also used to describe towels woven with a honeycomb weave, and for dress goods. Fig. T shows a 12 X 10 honeycomb used for linen towels, woven with a 1,000 reed, 101/2 shots (37-in. glass), 22's linen warp and weft. A typical worsted dress cloth is woven 72 end and 48 picks per inch, 2/36's worsted warp and weft. Honeycomb Quilts are usually made about 28 end and 34 picks per inch, 2/12's warp and 2's to 6's weft, all cotton (see also Brighton and Grecian).
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24 Hopsack
HOPSACK, or HOPSACKINGA woollen fabric, woven in hopsack weave is known under this name, and used for dress goods and suiting. ———————— (Also Celtic, Panama and Mat). A matting weave in which 2 ends and 2 picks, or 3 ends and 3 picks work alike and form small squares without any other intersections. The 2 & 2 hopsack or Celtic weave is frequently used for worsted dress fabrics. A hopsack worsted is made with 56 ends and 56 picks per inch, 2/26's warp and weft
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25 Lawns
Very fine plain cloths. The original lawn was a fine linen cloth used for dress purposes, but is now known as " linen lawn " (see Boiled Linen Lawn). Indian Lawn is from 30-in. to 36-in. wide, 24 yards long, 72 ends and 64 picks per inch, calendered and made up book fold, or if 40-in. wide in long fold; the yarns are about 50/60's to 60/80's, both American and Egyptian. Victoria Lawn is a stiff-finished lawn, 24/26-in. wide, 92 ends and 92 picks per inch, and similar yarns to Indian lawns. Persian Lawns, 32-in., 24 yard, 100 ends and 100 picks per inch, 60's T., 80's W., and finer, Egyptian yarns, soft finish. Bishops' Lawn - A bleached and finished cloth with a blue tint, similar quality to Victoria lawn. Boiled Linen Lawns - Fine set dress fabric, made from all flax yarns such as 72 ends and 90 picks per inch, 60's/80's lea. Up to 100's lea warp and 140's lea weft is used. In many widths 32-in. upwards. Sheer Lawns - Linen cloths made from green or natural coloured yarns and piece-bleached. These also vary considerably in qualities and up to 100's lea warp and even 160's lea weft is used. Widths 371/2-in. to about 45-in. Lawn was first known in England in Elizabeth's reign, when it was a linen fabric and used for ruffs, shirts, etc. -
26 Linsey
A term used in the rag sorting trade denoting any kind of wool fabric containing cotton, except carpets, dress goods and flannels. ———————— A strong, durable, coarse English cloth made of linen warp and worsted weft in white, blue and stripes. Used for dress wear by the country people. -
27 Pajama Check
A fabric woven on a dobby loom and generally bleached and dress finished, used for dress purposes. Made 36-in. finished, 76 ends and 76 picks per inch, 52's warp, 74's weft. The warp is drawn in 3 ends plain then 3 ends in 1 eye working as one end. Weft 3 picks plain then 3 picks in 1 shed. The cord effect produced is very small. -
28 Surah
A French-made silk cloth used for dress purposes, handkerchiefs, etc. Twill weave, and made on both hand and power looms, very light yarns of Jap silk are used. The cloth is made from dyed yarns and in a few qualities only. ———————— A soft light-weight, all-wool dress fabric woven in nearly invisible cords or twills or in fine basket-weave effect. -
29 Hairs
A number of hairs are used in the textile trade for fabric production. The principal kinds are alpaca, mohair, cashmere and vicuna. They are largely used in the woollen industry for dress, suiting and shawl manufacture (see under each name). Other hairs used in limited quantities are camel hair, used in the woollen industry; cow hair, used for carpets, rugs and blankets; rabbit hair, used for hats; horse hair, used for upholstery and linings; kangaroo, used for sacking and coarse cloth. Hairs are usually straight, non-elastic and glossy. They are stronger, smoother and usually coarser than wools and lack felting properties. -
30 Belting
There are many types of belting woven, from the heavy belts used for power transmission to the light cotton belts used for dress purposes. Driving Belts - Very heavy and very strong cotton fabric composed of several thicknesses of cotton duck cemented or sewn together. Or several thicknesses may be woven together in the loom. Balata belting is made by cementing several layers of cotton duck together by means of Balata solution. Petersham Belting is a cotton fabric woven in suitable widths for use as binding for the tops of skirts. Usually all cotton and in plain, twill or sateen weave. -
31 Hollands
The true hollands are made from flax yams. It originally was a very fine white linen used for shirts, but today this is not made. Brown Holland - 36-in. to 39-in., 48 ends and 48 picks per inch, loom state. White Holland - This is brown holland bleached and soft finished, and used for towels, linings, etc. Blind Hollands - 32-in. to 52-in. wide, coloured yarns, glazed finish, also in piece-dyed styles. All the above are made in numerous qualities, from flax yams about 32's lea warp and weft. The cotton imitations also vary greatly in quality, and the two cloths given are very fair standards, 40-in. to finish 37-in., 64 ends and 60 picks per inch, 28's T., 40's W., bleached and glazed. Width 32-in. to 48-in., 60 ends and 60 picks per inch, 28's T., 40's W., woven from dyed yarns in stripes and checks. Mostly used for window blinds and aprons, but many good qualities are made for dress purposes. A fabric is shipped to India as holland," which is all cotton, woven from white warp and blue and white grandrelle weft, about 26-in. to 30-in. wide, 52/56 reed, 44/52 picks, 20's warp, 2/36's weft. -
32 Satinets
A cheap, wool mixture cloth, usually printed in stripes and used for night-gowns. About 30 per cent cotton as warp. An imitation of the true satin woven from very fine mercerised yarns. A fabric woven with a warp face on both sides. Only one warp is used, but each end is raised for a certain number of picks in satin order and then left down for the same number. The 4-end broken satin weave is used. A cotton fabric in the 4-end satinet weave used for dress, etc., purposes. There are numerous qualities and widths. -
33 Acid Dyes
Dyes used principally for wools and silks and include both fast and loose colours. They are all acid in character. Are not used for dyeing cotton. They are easily applied to animal fibres and give even shades in the cloth. They consist chiefly of azo compounds used for dress fabrics, suitings, carpets, etc. The fabric needs no preparation before dyeing and wools and silks are simply dipped into the warm solutions (see Dyes) -
34 Insertion
A narrow lace, embroidery or other fancy material especially made for inserting into fabrics for dress or ornament purposes. Both edges are alike, usually straight and with a narrow plain edge on each side for use in sewing into the fabric. -
35 Mechlin Lace
A trade term for a very fine Belgian pillow lace figured on a net or tulle foundation, also known as Maline. It is transparent, soft and made in all kinds of floral effects. The silk variety is used for dress and millinery purposes. Imitated in cotton and machine work for making-up into light summer dresses (see Mechlin Embroidery) -
36 Meraline Raye
A trade term for a woollen striped fabric used for dress purposes. The stripes are narrow and alternately armure and plain or twill bars. Made 42-in. wide and light weight for summer wear. -
37 Puttoo-Peshmina
A coarse, wool fabric made in the NW. Simla district from Pashmina wool for dress wear. It has great softness and warmth rivalling fine worsted fabrics. The wool used is the longer, coarser wool left after the underwool required for cashmere shawls has been combed out. Also known as Cashgar. See Pashmina. It is used for making Chogas, longcoats, by the natives of Lahore and Lassa. The material is not dyed. -
38 Aladja:
ALADJA:A plain weave fabric made of silk warp and cotton weft in Italy. Woven on hand looms up to about a.d. 1900 and power looms afterwards. Used for dress wear. Made about 72 X 60, loo denier, 30's weft. Originally the term denoted a blue and white striped cotton cloth made in Turkey of the canvas type. The yam was dyed. At times woven all colour. Used for clothing by the workers. -
39 Apperleen
A proprietary fabric, plain weave for dress cloths, made from good quality woollen yams. Has a napped finish and used for suitings of the sports type. -
40 Boutonne Cloth
French term for a cotton fabric made in fancy jacquard designs with slub yarns; used for dress purposes.
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