- sent by his
brother Thomas to
investigate the
Italian machines spinning organzine thread (raw silk warp
threads used for
weaving fine silk cloth). William...
- is
doubled and
twisted to make the warp,
known as
organzine, and the weft,
known as tram. In
organzine each
single is
given a few
twists per inch (tpi)...
- doubling. Silk had to be
thrown to make it
strong enough to be used as
organzine for the warp in a loom, or tram for weft. Silk
weaving is
known to have...
-
Manufacturing Utensils,
except to
Great Britain, for
encouraging the
Import of
Organzined Silk, and of
other Goods from
certain Places therein named. (Repealed...
-
Single Duty; to
allow the
Importation of
Hungary or
Germany Wines, and
organzined Thrown Silk, from the
Austrian Netherlands, or any Part of Germany, into...
- (repealed) 30 Geo. 2. c. 17 17 May 1757 An Act for the
Importation of fine
organzined Italian Thrown Silk. (Repealed by
Statute Law
Revision Act 1867 (30 &...
- the
Reign of His
present Majesty, for
allowing the
Importation of fine
organzined Italian Thrown Silk, in any
Ships or Vessels, for a
limited Time. (Repealed...
- tram that had
received a
slight twist making it
easier to handle, and
organzine which had a
greater twist and was
suitable for use as warp.
Reeling is...
- of the
former are
enhanced by a high sheen,
caused by
being woven of
organzine so fine that the
single thread is
barely visible. But the
chief beauty...
- Arts of
making and
working the
Three Capital Italian Engines for
making Organzine Silk; and for
preserving the
Invention for the
Benefit of this Kingdom...
