Colour in woven design : Being a treatise on the science and technology of…

Colour in woven design : Being a treatise on the science and technology of textile colouring (woollen, worsted, cotton and silk materials)

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LoC No.: 12035687

Title: Colour in woven design : Being a treatise on the science and technology of textile colouring (woollen, worsted, cotton and silk materials)

Edition: Second edition, rewritten and enlarged, with numerous additional original illustrations.

Original Publication: London: Whittaker & Co.,1912

Contents: Theories of colour -- Attributes of colours -- Contrast and harmony -- Colour standardization -- Mixtures -- Elements of textile colouring: stripes -- Check patterns -- Simple colourings -- Compound colourings -- Fancy shades applied to special designs -- Colouring of combination designs -- Spotted effects -- Colouring of double weaves and reversibles -- Figured textiles coloured in the warp -- Weft-coloured figured fabrics: curl textures.

Credits: Carol Brown, Chris Curnow, Joseph Cooper and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Author: Beaumont, Roberts, 1862-1924

EBook No.: 77150

Published: Oct 29, 2025

Downloads: 1264

Language: English

Subject: Textile design

Subject: Color in the textile industries

LoCC: Technology: Manufactures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.