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The Jacquard loom is the predecessor to the computer punched card readers of the 19th and 20th centuries. ... An early nineteenth century Japanese loom with several ...
In the 7th and 8th century AD, Tang-dynasty immigrants brought new production techniques for textiles, and Japanese silk weaving improved. [7] Silk was used for high-class fabrics, [ 9 ] with silk noil from broken, lumpy or discarded silk cocoons used to weave lower-class materials such as tsumugi , a type of soft, uneven slub-woven silk with ...
An early nineteenth century Japanese loom with several heddles which the weaver controls with her foot A loom from the back, in the process of warping, showing a shaft of threaded heddles. Fully warped, a very slight shed. Within wire heddles there is a large variety in quality.
Cope and chasuble; Brocade of Lyon. 19th Century Silk brocade fabric, Lyon, France, 1760–1770. Detail of hair-sash being brocaded on a Jakaltek Maya backstrap loom. Large Yunjin brocade loom, Nanjing, China, 2010
A schematic diagram of the Jacquard system 19th century Engineering drawing of a Jacquard loom. As shown in the diagram, the cards are fastened into a continuous chain (1) which passes over a square box. At each quarter rotation, a new card is presented to the Jacquard head which represents one row (one "pick" of the shuttle carrying the weft ...
Nishijin-ori fukuro obi showing a woven scene with aristocrats Detail of Nō robe from Nishijin, silk with gilded paper, Edo period. Nishijin-ori (西陣織, lit. ' Nishijin fabric ') is a traditional textile produced in the Nishijin (西陣) district of Kamigyō-ku in Kyoto, Japan.
A Northrop loom manufactured by Draper Corporation in the textile museum, Lowell, Massachusetts. A power loom is a mechanized loom, and was one of the key developments in the industrialization of weaving during the early Industrial Revolution. The first power loom was designed and patented in 1785 by Edmund Cartwright. [1]
Originating in the Heian period as an undergarment for both men and women, the kosode was a plain white garment, typically made of silk, worn directly next to the skin.Both men and women wore layered, wrap-fronted, wide-sleeved robes on top of the kosode, with the style of layering worn by women of the Imperial Japanese court – known as the jūnihitoe, literally "twelve layers" – featuring ...