FIG. 5]

3. By increasing the weight of a material. a, Cottons and linens with

starch; b, silks with metallic salts and dyes.

4. By giving a finish which is deceptive. a, Heavy pressing or

calendering an ordinary cotton to imitate mercerizing; b, finishing

cotton to look like linen; c, printing paste dots on cotton to produce

the effect of embroidered dotted swiss.

5. By use of made-over yarns. Example, shoddy in woolens, also addition

of short wool, felted in surface.

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