Betty Bell, Arachne, Milton, WA
Name/Description: Magenta Vest, one button closure, patch pockets.
Made For?: Woman
Size: L
Fabric Construction: Woven
Fabric Construction – Other:
Woven Structure: four shaft lace weave Macomber loomBody of garment mohair lace weave, neck band wool tweed plain weave
Yarn Details and SETT: 10 epi Huck structureWarp: thick yarns wool tweed, fine 20/2 wool, fine ends crammed in one dent with open dents between. Weft: thick ends wool tweed, mohair covering fine wool warp ends. Pattern modified Japanese Fireman’s Kimono
Handspun Details:
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Special Treatments:
Textile Finishing: Machine washed with detergent, careful supervision, rinsed, spun-dry. Machine dried with dry bath towels until damp-dry. Air-dried, then steam pressed. Lightly brushed when dry.
Textile Challenges:
Garment Construction: zigzag all cut edges, reinforced neck turning with fusible, all interior seams tacked down. Hand stitched hem.
Lining: pockets lined with polyester,
Special Features: twisted tweed yarn closure
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