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Jacquard loom
The Jacquard loom was the first machine to use punch cards. It uses punched cards to control the pattern being woven. It is a form of dobby loom, where individual harnesses can be raised and lowered...
Fur
The term fur refers to the fine, soft body hair of non-human mammals.
True fur comes from animals where the coat consists of short ground hair and long guard hair. Fur served as an important source...
Texture
The appearance and surface effect of the...
Acid Dyes
An anionic dye applied from an acidic or neutral dye bath. It has affinity for fibres containing basic....