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Roller-printed cotton cushion cover panel, 1904, Silver Studio V&A Museum no. CIRC.675–1966 Indigo Blue & White printed cloth, American Printing Company, about 1910. Roller printing, also called cylinder printing or machine printing, on fabrics is a textile printing process patented by Thomas Bell of Scotland in 1783 in an attempt to reduce the cost of the earlier copperplate printing.
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Henry Chisholm 1937.696 [1] Discharge printing is a textile printing technique that involves the application of a discharging agent to strip dye from already-dyed cloth in order to produce a printed pattern, which can be either white or colored. It is a method to imprint a design onto
Some spinning wheels come with a built in lazy kate. Navajo plying consists of making large loops, similar to crocheting. A loop about 8-inch (20 cm) long is made on the leader the end on the leader (a leader is the string left on the bobbin to spin off.) The three strands together are spun in the opposite direction.
Mockado is a woollen pile fabric made in imitation of silk velvet. [18] [19] [20] modal Modal is a cellulose fiber made by spinning reconstituted cellulose from beech trees. mohair Mohair is a silk-like fabric made from the hair of the Angora goat. It is durable, light and warm, although some people find it uncomfortably itchy. mungo
Textile fragment, 24 cm x 21 cm, made circa 1545 - 1645 AD. Produced in India for export, found in Fustat, Egypt. The brown colored pattern is formed by the use of a mordant applied to the ground cloth with a single stamp. The red dye was then painted on.
A variety of ageing machines are used for this purpose. The names of the ageing machines include loop ager, festoon ager, cottage steamer, star steamer, and tower ager. Some machines are used for batch processing, while others are used for continuous processing; a loop ager is a continuous type of machine. [1] [9]
These fabrics are produced for mass consumption and stand for ephemerality and caducity. Fancy Fabrics are more intense and rich in colours than wax prints and are printed on only one side. As for wax prints, producer, product name and registration number of the design are printed on the selvage. Even the fancy fabrics vary with a certain fashion.
Chromolithography is a method for making multi-colour prints.This type of colour printing stemmed from the process of lithography, [1] and includes all types of lithography that are printed in colour.