D901/8 - Textiles and thread - n.d.

4 bobbins holding ? artificial silk thread (2 of the bobbins being numbered 119/c and 177/5 respectively); together with samples of white/cream and also light blue woven material [including silk] and a stocking, those labelled being recorded as 'Chloroform 55 Turns/Inch Z Twist 84 Picks/Inch [Viscos...

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Summary:4 bobbins holding ? artificial silk thread (2 of the bobbins being numbered 119/c and 177/5 respectively); together with samples of white/cream and also light blue woven material [including silk] and a stocking, those labelled being recorded as 'Chloroform 55 Turns/Inch Z Twist 84 Picks/Inch [Viscose warp] width 35?"' and 'Scoured 55 Turns/Inch Z Twist 84 Picks/Inch [Viscose warp] Grey width 38?" Scoured width 38"' and both on cards of Courtaulds Ltd.'s Textile Research Department, Bocking.
Date:n.d.
Reference Number:D901/8