Excerpt from A Practical Treatise on Weaving and Designing of Textile Fabrics: With Chapters on the Principles of Construction of the Loom, Calculations and Colour
Fig leaves, and immediately afterwards the skins of beasts. If we refer to Holy Scripture we shall find that the skin's Of animals were the coverings of our first parents. Unto Adam also and to his wife did the Lord God make coats of skin, and clothed thein. - Gen. Iii. 21. The immediate descendants of Adam also used coats of skin, and shortly afterwards the Simla, an upper garment consisting of a piece of cloth, according to Professor Hurwitz about six yards long, and two or three wide, and greatly resembling a blanket in shape, became their chief article of dress. Other garments made Of wool, and other material also, were in course of time fabricated. In Leviticus xiii. 47, 48, we read The garment also, that the plague of leprosy is in, whether it. Be a woollen garment or a linen garment, whether it.
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Chinese that they can trace back documentarily the use Of Silk fabrics as far as the twenty-sixth century before our era. With the Egyptians linen has long been in use, and at a very early period of their history they spun and wove it SO extremely fine that their fabrics have been the wonder and admiration of succeeding ages. Wool was the material used in some other countries, notably in Asia; and the Hindoos worked in cotton, as well as wool and goats' hair.
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