HISTORY AND ORIGIN OF THE TIE

We all know, that the tie is one of the most important men’s (sometimes female) clothing accessories. Its history and origin can be traced back to the Roman world, where the legionaries used to carry around their necks, a strip of cloth, to be used as protection, for the mouth and throat, during long marches […]

WARPING, DEFINITION

Warping In textile technology, an operation consisting in arranging each other, unwinding them from their respective spools, all the threads necessary to form the warp of a fabric in the desired width (or more properly height), and winding them on the beam intended for the frame; is carried out with the warper. The. it consists […]

THE JACQUARD FRAME IN 5 MOVES

The Jacquard machine is considered the ancestor of automatic calculators. Computers, for friends. This was in fact the first machine capable of reading the information of a punched card. But let’s see a little better how the Jacquard loom works. THE PHASES OF THE PRODUCTION OF JACQUARD FABRICS The secret of the success of the […]

MECHANICAL FRAME

Machine used for weaving fabrics that works by weaving two perpendicular threads: the longitudinal one is called the warp, while the transversal one is called the weft. The first mechanical chassis was developed and patented in 1785 by the British inventor Edmund Cartwright; in the following years some improvements were made so that, at the […]