CONTENTS.
hatter John Thomson
Descriptions of furs, wools, hairs, &c.
11
The fulling mill
24
History of hats and hatting
25
The fashions
28
Preparation of materials
29
Stiffening and water-proofing materials
31
The blowing machine
35
The manufacture of hats
36
Shaving
44
Stiffening process
44
Ruffing or napping
45
Blocking
47
Dyeing
47
Pumicing or pouncing
48
Finishing
49
Silk hatting
52
Forming machines
56
Shoes and gaiters of felt
60
Printers' sheets
61
Cloth hats
63
Conclusion
65
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