Explore: Woolen And Worsted Drawing

Caffoy (also spelled caffa, cafoy, or cuffoye) was a cut pile woolen velvet material popular for upholstery. It was a decorative textile characterized

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noils from the worsted combs, mungo, and shoddy. Combing: Oiled slivers are wound into laps, and placed in the circular comber. The worsted yarn gathers

century, England was famous for its woollen and worsted cloth. That industry was centred in the east and south in towns such as Norwich which jealously

weight and with a shorter nap. Bay was a plain weave fabric with worsted warp and woolen weft, although examination of a sample of Colchester bay surviving

wool industry was divided into woollen and worsted. It lagged behind cotton in adopting new technology. Worsted tended to adopt Arkwright water frames

entrepreneur from Brooklyn bought the worsted woolen mill with an aim of filling army contracts and ramped up production and employment. After the war, Keyser

Worsted Company and combined them with his Norfolk Cotton Company holdings. In doing so, he created Mother Brook’s first successful woolen mill and its

sashes. The company then had many sashes woven in Montreal and area with the fine worsted wool it imported from England. Beside the NWC, the Hudson's

wheels, all-purpose treadle driven wheels used to spin both woolen and worsted-spun yarns; and the charkha, native to Asia. Spinning yarn on any spinning