- lappet weaving
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weaving into which an embroidered pattern produced by additional warp threads has been introduced with the aid of a lappet.[1860-65]
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lappet weaving
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lappet weaving — noun : machine embroidery by the use of a lappet attachment see lappet 5a * * * weaving into which an embroidered pattern produced by additional warp threads has been introduced with the aid of a lappet. [1860 65] … Useful english dictionary
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whip thread — noun or whip yarn : a secondary warp thread twisted around another warp thread to make the fabric firmer and used especially in lappet weaving … Useful english dictionary
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