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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A plain weave fabric with a fine uniform mesh. Bluteau, or bolting cloth, was originally made from silk, but fine grade [ | + | A plain weave fabric with a fine uniform mesh. Bluteau, or bolting cloth, was originally made from silk, but fine grade [[cotton]], [[polyester]], [[nylon]], and [[vinyon%20fiber|vinyon]] fabrics have also been used. Occasionally [[stainless steel]] wire bolting cloth is used is screening machines. It is used to make silk screen prints and for sifting flour. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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banderoles; bolting cloth (AAT); | banderoles; bolting cloth (AAT); | ||
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* ''Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles'', Phyllis G.Tortora, Robert S. Merkel (eds.), Fairchild Publications, New York City, 7th edition, 1996 | * ''Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles'', Phyllis G.Tortora, Robert S. Merkel (eds.), Fairchild Publications, New York City, 7th edition, 1996 | ||
Latest revision as of 14:40, 9 May 2022
Description
A plain weave fabric with a fine uniform mesh. Bluteau, or bolting cloth, was originally made from silk, but fine grade Cotton, Polyester, Nylon, and vinyon fabrics have also been used. Occasionally Stainless steel wire bolting cloth is used is screening machines. It is used to make silk screen prints and for sifting flour.
Synonyms and Related Terms
banderoles; bolting cloth (AAT);
Resources and Citations
- Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles, Phyllis G.Tortora, Robert S. Merkel (eds.), Fairchild Publications, New York City, 7th edition, 1996
- Rosalie Rosso King, Textile Identification, Conservation, and Preservation, Noyes Publications, Park Ridge, NJ, 1985