Sentence example with the word 'handlooms'

handlooms

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Handlooms and small spinTextiles ning establishments have, in the silk industry, given place to large establishments with steam looms. The production of raw silk at least tripled itself between 1875 and 1900, and the value of the silks woven in Italy, estimated in 1890 to be 2,200,000, is now, on account of the development of the export trade calculated to be almost 4,000,000.   [Please select]

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He asked the nation to sacrifice its liking for the fineries of Europe and Japan and be satisfied with the coarse but beautiful fabrics woven on their handlooms out of yarns spun by millions of their sisters.   [Please select]

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Every parish had spinning wheels and handlooms in some of its homes on which the women turned out the heavy druggets or _étoffes du pays_ from which most of the men's clothing was made.   [Please select]

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