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A Dictionary of Silk Terms

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English
Hutson Street Press
22 May 2025
Dictionaries; Manufacturing industries; Plastics & polymers technology; Textile & fibre technology; Mechanical engineering
""A Dictionary of Silk Terms,"" compiled by the American Silk Journal Co. and originally published in 1915, is a comprehensive reference guide to the terminology of the silk industry. This historical dictionary offers definitions and explanations of terms related to silk production, manufacturing, and trade during the early 20th century.

Providing insight into the language used by professionals, manufacturers, and merchants in the silk trade, this dictionary is invaluable for researchers, historians, and anyone interested in the historical aspects of textile manufacturing. The entries cover a wide range of subjects, including raw silk, silk weaving, silk dyeing, and the various types and qualities of silk available at the time. This book offers a glimpse into the intricate details of a once-thriving industry.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Imprint:   Hutson Street Press
Dimensions:   Height: 234mm,  Width: 156mm,  Spine: 5mm
Weight:   145g
ISBN:   9781024142433
ISBN 10:   1024142434
Pages:   96
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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